Hello, Squirrels are rats with fluffy tails and good PR firms.......
Barry Thursday, September 28, 2006, 6:16:12 PM, you wrote: NW> HaHa! Amazing. We had a similar issue where some possible rats (or could NW> have been squirrels, never found out for sure from them what it was) had NW> gotten in a customer's wall and bit through the cable, just not NW> completely severing the wires. So the link was very flaky, in and out. NW> 75% out. Fixed it with some small PVC pipe through the wall. NW> Nick NW> Brian Rohrbacher wrote: >> So, I'm working from home today. The internet goes off. Wireless >> router fine...cannot access cpe. The cpe cable runs down the chimney >> and I figured it rubbed through on the top. I go up there and it is >> fine. I go to basement and head for the cable (runs through 8x8 >> cleanout to chimney) I go to grab the tarp that is wadded up and >> stuffed in the hole and I hear this awful hissing and growling. I >> jumped back and about crapped my pants! Long story short....it 2 hrs >> later and I now have a cap on the chimney and the GREY SQUIRREL ran >> towards the back woods (lucky bastard, I'm too close to town for the >> .22) I was using a brick tied to a rope and I was throwing it down >> the chimney for an hour. He decided to run when I tried to stab him >> with a piece of pvc I found in the basement. Anyway, beware of them >> squirrels. >> >> Brian -- Best regards, Barry mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/