... When the local CO is out, no services will be available. Lest we forget, in MS alone 75% of the STATE is without power, many of the facilities only have...
... A very foolish decision, to say the least. The mayor and MANY others in the know pleaded for all who could to get out of the city. Even politicos don't...
... If your switch fails to operate it seems to me that any function that the switch does would be affected so I would think that all aspects of your service...
I too haven't heard from Mark. Last I had contact with him was via telephone on Sunday afternoon. He felt he could ride out the storm. His mother lived in an...
Here is a Reuters story detailing the state of the telephone network in the states affected by Katrina. According to other news reports, the 53,000 lines...
Here is an update on the condition of BellSouth facilities and restoration plans from Telephony: New Orleans' switching facility survives By Carol Wilson Sep...
Earlier today while conversing with a member of the SBC BOD at a BBQ, I was informed that the AT&T name is not going away. He said that SBC is seriously ...
a la WorldComm taking MCI's name? Cool. That would seem logical to me. Thanks, Steve - Will have to wait to see how this comes to pass. Hope they don't...
All, As an SBC tech here in their smallest of states (CT), we have been told there is a strong probability that the name WILL change (at least up here, where...
... Well, if they do decide to use that name it will be a whole lot less confusing to us in Seattle since we've always thought that SBC stands for Seattle's...
... It's far too late for that unfortunately. Silly non-meaningful names are the name of the game for everything including pharmaceuticals. Just don't get...
... Which is not all that uncommon. When NationsBank bought Bank of America the combined company did not become NationsBank it took on the name of the company...
This is unbelievably facinating. Where did this revelation occur? In Texas? Near Corporate? I have heard a similar rumor recently. Wow, would that be another...
Just reading through some of the replies about a rumored name change by SBC, I detect a lot of the younger guys are not really aware of the significance of...
... Ehhhhhhh... Not quite I believe. USWest (and Southwestern Bell Corp, NYNEX, Ameritech, Pacific Telesis, Bellsouth, Bell Atlantic, and NYNEX) and were all...
... It was mentioned during a conversation that I was having with a member of the SBC Board of Directors at a BBQ that was held at his ranch here in ...
Ben, I do stand corrected about my calling the original Bell company that is now Qwest, "Mountain Bell." That is just habit. Yes, it actually was Mountain...
To all list members concerned about Mark Cuccia: Mark Cuccia is safe and sound. Mark called me at 8 AM this morning (Wednesday). His apartment did not get...
... Mark is definitely OK but it looks like his plans may have changed. I just got a voicemail from Mark saying that he is being flown out of New Orleans and...
... call ... Uhhh... there's a little telco up north called Bell Canada that may take objection to that! Bruce McKay MTS Allstream formerly Allstream formerly...
Ive heard of people being able to get ahold of docs for western electric equipment thru lucent anyone have any contact names and numbers? Im searching out info...
You can buy any drawings they have on the Lucent site. Paper or PDF for drawings paper is better. http://www.lucentdocs.com/cgi-bin/CIC_store.cgi Some of the...
It helps if you know the BSP, SD, ED, CD numbers in advance, since their search engine is not the greatest. Description searches often fail because the...
Thanks to all for your concern. Today (this evening), Monday 12 September 2005 is my first actual attempt at Internet access in 2 weeks. If I don't personally...
... I can remember back in the 1970s era (pre-divestiture, of course), that during storms, floods, etc., dialing '0' for SCBell/AT&T Operator Service (using...
... I forgot to add something about the old Cord-Board days... With the automated appliques for Operator Services, TSP, TSPS, TOPS, OSPS, etc., callers can be...
I have read some of the posts to one or another of the Yahoo groups regarding the BellSouth/AT&T "Main" building in New Orleans, located at the riverside and...
In case anyone has run across a Tresco CTI-105 remote line status lamp control card in one of their 1A2 ksu's, I have the practice for it which is dated...
New Orleans "Lake" - boy, you can say that again! The same thing applies to "Seabook" - looks like a sea more than a brook! Just some humor to get us through...
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