Attacks disrupt communications

The terrorist attacks against New York and Washington have started to take a
toll on the nation's communications system; Sprint housed high-speed
switches
and circuits in the basement of the World Trade Center.

http://computerworld.com/nlt/1%2C3590%2CNAV47_STO63712_NLTAM%2C00.html



----- Original Message -----
From: Douglas Becker <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 10:37 AM
Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] NY Under Attack


> CNN seems to be available now at http://www.cnn.com/
>
> This is an unimaginable tragedy of unparalled proportions.
>
> Does anyone know what impact the destruction of the Trade Centers will be
> beyond the effect on the families and the emotional state of the world?
>
> Is there any way to assess the effect upon world commerce?
>
> The Post Office said that all the mail to other cities will be impacted
and
> not to expect even next day delivery to go through.
>
> The County-City Building Security Personnel are screening County
Employees;
> the security here is the same as the airport.
>
> Sea-Tac is closed until further notice, as all flights in the US are
> curtailed today.
>
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