Well, there goes the fifth one. Over the past week four submarine communications cables have been cut and one damaged leaving more than a billion people throughout the Middle East and Asia Internet-blind.
- SeaMeWe-4 near Penang
- FLAG near Alexandria
- FLAG near the Dubai coast
- FALCON near Bandar Abbas
- SeaMeWe-4 near Alexandria
Nobody seems to know what the hell is going on yet. As Goldfinger famously said: “Once is happenstance, twice is coincidence, three times is enemy action.”
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Curzon added these pithy words on 07 Feb 08 at 3:04 amThat might explain why my buddies I’m emailing in Dubai aren’t responding…
Aceface added these pithy words on 07 Feb 08 at 7:40 amSee,things like that happen when you stop whaling….
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