Repair of Taiwan quake-damaged cables soon [Archive]

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Win2Win

28th December 2006, 21:50

Taiwan will next week start repairing earthquake-damaged undersea cables that have disrupted Internet and telephone services across Asia, the state-run Chunghwa Telecom said Thursday.

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A_flyer

29th December 2006, 07:03

Thats' why it's not easy to call the Philippines these days:

Quake cuts RP telecoms services by 40 percent: http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2006/dec/29/yehey/top_stories/20061229top7.html

KeithD

29th December 2006, 09:42

Thats' why it's not easy to call the Philippines these days:
Just these days? It's never been easy :D

A_flyer

29th December 2006, 10:00

Just these days? It's never been easy :D
Well from France it is and the cost is 9eurocents/minutes only... if you're willing to pay and not use IP phones...

Mrs Daddy

29th December 2006, 11:02

thats why we havent or we had internet connection yesterday,but now seems okey!!!

tiger@tigress

30th December 2006, 02:27

Hello,

We dont have internet connection at work yesterday!
Good thing i have at home....

:xxgrinning--00xx3: :Hellooo: :xxgrinning--00xx3: :Hellooo:

A_flyer

30th December 2006, 06:54

They have 6 undersea optical cables damaged, it will take some weeks for completing the repairs.