If your AT&T lines are on the same pole as the electricity, you are
unfortunately doomed, as most of my subdivision was.  Your area's phone
lines may have been fine this time but when a disaster of this magnitude
comes through, I don't think anything is safe.



> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Edmund Cramp
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 11:15 AM
> > To: '[email protected]'
> > Subject: Re: [brlug-general] gustav power outage
> >
> > We're off Millerville/Old Hammond and got power back on Friday morning
> but couldn't get COX out to hook the cable back to the pole until Tuesday
> afternoon.  Everything in the office came back up once we got a network
> connection and we've been getting mail pouring in from the backup MX since
> yesterday.
> >
> > I'd thought that a TTL of one week on our DNS records would be fine but
> on Monday afternoon they all expired.  I need to rethink our Hurricane plans
> - the current setup made sense back in 1999 but needs work now.
> >
> > Interestingly enough, our AT&T phone line stayed up the entire time...
> time to revisit their DSL access plans I think.
> >
> > Also, I need a firewall at home that runs off 12V.
> >
> > Regards
> > Edmund Cramp
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