Orange is so you can a) see it and b) orange = telecom Blue = clean water Green = sewer Yellow = gas Red = high voltage
On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 12:20 PM Keith Stokes <kei...@salonbiz.com> wrote: > I think the bright orange is so you don't run over it with your lawn > mower, especially since it's going to be there for 3 years. > > You'd think in the 3 years in the US South it would be grown over and > buried itself. 😉 > > ------------------------------ > *From:* NANOG <nanog-bounces+keiths=salonbiz....@nanog.org> on behalf of > Patrick Garner <patrick@cherokee.network> > *Sent:* Friday, February 3, 2023 10:16 AM > *To:* nanog@nanog.org <nanog@nanog.org> > *Subject:* Re: Spectrum (legacy TWC) Infrastructure - Contact Off List > (Patrick Garner) > > We have the same issue here in suburban Atlanta but with Comcast. The > Comcast ped in my front yard has no cover... it's exposed to the elements. > There's a bright orange cable running from there to my neighbor's house, > it's been there for at least 3 years. At the least, it doesn't touch my > property. There's other spots in my neighborhood where Comcast's bright > orange coax just runs on the ground, along the road, in the gutter. Not > saying AT&T is the greatest but at the very least their peds(they are so > old they still say Bellsouth) have covers and they come within 3 days of > install to bury DSL lines. I don't understand why Comcast has to choose the > absolute ugliest bright orange cables to leave everywhere. If you're going > to leave it, at least use a black cable. > > Yay duopoly! > -- > Patrick Garner > Owner > Cherokee Communications LLC > 404-406-9864 > patrick@cherokee.network >
