Evildoers disrupt communications by cutting undersea cables that crisscross the waters of the Earth. Suddenly, the 21st century wired world goes silent. Millions of people have no Internet connection; telephones go dead. Sounds like Hollywood, doesn’t it?Well, four undersea cables recently were cut in the space of a week. Egypt lost more than half of its Internet capacity. Qatar had just 60 percent of its telephone capacity. India — back office Save up to $500 off top-selling HP printers. to the world — experienced slowdowns. U.S. troops in the Middle East had a hard time calling home.
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