Globalization: what happen when cables are cutted on the other planet side

[ErosOlmi]

http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0204/p04s01-wosc.html

[kryton9]

Hard to imagine all those cables under the oceans and then being cut somehow by accident. I go nuts when my internet is cut for a few hours... as you can see the impact it had on businesses relying on the web was dramatic and understandably so!