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		relaunched on Dec 19, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Severed fibre cables disrupted internet access in ... It only took them 30 minutes to recover from multiple, simultaneous fiber cuts. That's amazing.

BubRoss on Dec 19, 2019 [–]

Almost as if they were being repaired right after they were cut.

zamadatix on Dec 19, 2019 | [–]

Or almost as if the traffic were rerouted to other links as the article explains. That's the beauty of the IP.

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