Comment on Could the internet go offline? Inside the fragile system holding the modern world together
sbv@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
This post has a lot of serious answers to what is essentially a “no”:
In the UK, there is a non-virtual contingency plan, or at least there was. If the internet shuts down, the people who know how it works will meet up in a pub outside London and decide what to do, says Murdoch.
“I don’t know if this is still the case. It was quite a few years ago and I was never told which pub it was.”
vacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.org 3 weeks ago
Meeting up in a pub is a good enough idea no matter which pub it is, apparently, if the Internet shuts down.