Jared Mauch wrote:
On Apr 9, 2009, at 3:58 PM, Robert M. Enger wrote:
That AT&T has stopped provisioning protection fiber for automatic
restoral is mind boggling.
That our crack (or on crack) govt contracting/emergency-preparedness
staff didn't demand protected facilities for 911 is another mind
boggling issue.
This costs $$$ and usually isn't a problem as there are other ways
to communicate. The law-enforcement folks qualify for GETS so get
priority on wired/PSTN. They can also get radio priority w/ WPS.
I didn't know about WPS.
http://policechiefmagazine.org/magazine/index.cfm?fuseaction=display_arch&article_id=839&issue_id=32006
Interesting stuff.
