… The line in question runs under the Mediterranean, from Palermo in Italy to Alexandria in Egypt. It is not clear what caused the break. The cable is one of only a handful of connections, and part of the world’s longest undersea cable, 24,500 miles long, running from Germany, through the Middle East and India before terminating in Australia and Japan…
Full story at:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/
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The incident was a minor report on our local newssites. But -5TeF- just plugged me this mindblowing map of the Internet’s undersea world. Impressive.
[wallie], 12/02/08, 22:47
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