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Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 09:27:01 -0600
From: ron minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] datakit
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On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, andrey mirtchovski wrote:

> some mucking around later the guy took an optical cable out and asked
>
>      'got a pair of scissors?'
>
> with scissors supplied he proceeded cutting the cable in half:
>
>      'keeps it from being accidentaly reused' he said. 'we've had that happen
>      before'
>

cool. We have 2048 fibres under Pink. You don't remove a cable when it's
bad -- you cut the heads off each end. Works fine :-)

ron