1995-09-19 - Re: Caribbean Internet Services?

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From: “Perry E. Metzger” <perry@piermont.com>
To: tcmay@got.net (Timothy C. May)
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UTC Datetime: 1995-09-19 00:51:27 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 18 Sep 95 17:51:27 PDT

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From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 95 17:51:27 PDT
To: tcmay@got.net (Timothy C. May)
Subject: Re: Caribbean Internet Services?
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Timothy C. May writes:
> Power in St. Thomas may not be back for a year in some parts. The roads,
> sewers, power lines, phone system, etc. will likely have to be completely
> rebuilt.
[...]
> I suspect "Caribbean Data Havens" and "Internet Sites" are further off than
> they were a few months ago.

Not really. I suspect that phone company co-location and using buried
lines and your own generator would probably fix most problems if you
were "serious" about doing such a thing.

Perry





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