[nycbug-talk] Cogent and Sprint - a signal of things getting Oldschool?

[Marc Spitzer]

On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:20 PM, Bjorn Nelson
<o_sleep at belovedarctos.com> wrote:
> Marc Spitzer wrote:
>>
>> Interstats are federal roads, built during the cold war to help us
>> kill the heathen commies by letting us move troops and such around
>> after WWIII
>
> I never understood this, wouldn't it have been more efficient build tracks?
>  I am sure GM was involved.
>
> -Bjorn


Rails carry more, but only if you have trains,  and it is easier to
work around a nuked city with roads vs rails.  Lots of people with
shovels and dirt can do wonders for helping to rebuild and move tanks.

marc
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