[TriLUG] OT: what is this cable?

[David Burton]

Oh, okay. That explains those black helicopters which have been buzzing
around here lately.  * ;-) *


On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Scott Lambdin <lopaki at gmail.com> wrote:

> That is a standard NSA Threat Level Midnight surveillance system cable.
> Don't worry, they will fix it during the night.
>
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 1:37 AM, David Burton <ncdave4life at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I rototilled my yard and planted grass. But right beside the curb I
> > accidentally dug up the end of an odd electrical cable. It looks like it
> > probably goes under my driveway.
> >
> > Neither I nor either of my next-door neighbors had any utilities go out
> > when I dug this up. I don't know whether I severed it or it was already
> > severed. Does anyone know what it is?
> >
> > http://www.burtonsys.com/mystery_cable/20141006_142739_cropped.jpg
> > http://www.burtonsys.com/mystery_cable/20141006_142739.jpg
> > http://www.burtonsys.com/mystery_cable/
>