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{center}{_}By Les Cottrell,_ _[_SLAC_|http://www.slac.stanford.edu/]_
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Fibre cuts the Mediterranean were reported by many sources including the BBC, also Blomberg News, Al Jazeera, Orange and Wired on December 19th 2008, also see the article in Wikipedia. We decided to have a look at the impact on ping performance using the PingER data.
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- Information on Submarine Communications
- 2008 Submarine Cable Disruption from Wikipedia.
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Wiki Markup Interestingly, however, the current (Nov. 2008) issue of the newsletter \[Submarine Telecoms Forum\], in addition to an article on the use of subsea cables for monitoring compliance to the International Nuclear Test Ban Treaty,
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features a story on _Navy Undersea Cable Systems_ on Page 34. The entire issue can be found here:[http://www.subtelforum.com/issues/WFN_41.pdf].Also give a look at the cable ship sighting section on Page 54 where you'll find _A Global Guide to the Latest Known Locations of the World's Cable Ships_ as of May 2008, as provided by Lloyds List.And for those interested in how subsea cables are upgraded to higher throughput rates, see Same Pipes, Faster Speed, by Andy Lumsden on p. 38.