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Third Undersea Cable Cut

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the someone-doesn't-like-connect-the-dots dept.

Many readers are reporting that another undersea fiber optic cable has been cut, apparently caused by another wayward anchor. It looks like Iran has completely lost Internet connectivity."

4 of 655 comments (clear)

  1. the real reson is.... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Old quote of the day, "one should never underestimate the power of stupid people in large numbers."

  2. damn we're screwed by OrangeTide · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Now that Iran's source of pornographic material has been cut off, the population will go Jihad on our ass.

    --
    “Common sense is not so common.” — Voltaire
  3. Re:Poopy poop by Cutie+Pi · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Oddly, this is one of the more intelligent posts for this story. Slashdot and its readership is turning into Digg at an amazing rate. The only thing preventing Slashdot from catching up to Digg is that Digg is continuously striving to reach new lows.

  4. Re:Third cut? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    whooosh