Russian crew on a Chinese vessel. I mean how can anyone even doubt the intent.
This is such a tragic comedy on many levels. Frank On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 5:12 PM Tom Beecher <beec...@beecher.cc> wrote: > I think sabotage implies intent. > > > Even the most incompetent crew of an ocean going vessel knows if their > anchor has dropped. And if by chance that's happened, they don't drag it > around for a few hundred miles before they stop and pull it back in again. > > On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 10:58 AM Mike Hammett <na...@ics-il.net> wrote: > >> I think sabotage implies intent. >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> Midwest-IX >> http://www.midwest-ix.com >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *"Daniel Golding" <dgold...@gmail.com> >> *To: *"Mark Tinka" <mark@tinka.africa> >> *Cc: *nanog@nanog.org >> *Sent: *Thursday, November 21, 2024 9:41:31 AM >> *Subject: *Re: 2 undersea cables cut >> >> I'm not sure what hard evidence you might like. There are a small number >> of methods by which submarine cables become damaged - anchors are right up >> there. In this particular case, there aren't a lot of other possibilities. >> >> There are only two cable repair ships. It will be a while before there >> can be forensic examination. >> >> Dan >> >> On Thu, Nov 21, 2024 at 10:29 AM Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 11/21/24 14:43, Emile Aben wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, 19 Nov 2024 at 10:43, Hank Nussbacher <h...@efes.iucc.ac.il> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/18/europe/undersea-cable-disrupted-germany-finland-intl/index.html >>>> >>>> -Hank >>>> >>> >>> We looked into how RIPE Atlas saw these cable cuts: >>> https://labs.ripe.net/author/emileaben/does-the-internet-route-around-damage-baltic-sea-cable-cuts/ >>> . >>> I hope this audience finds that interesting. >>> >>> >>> The rumours floating around about this being sabotage, with no hard >>> evidence supporting such claims, is pretty wild. >>> >>> Mark. >>> >> >>
