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Keepers of the Cable: Submarine cable specialist Karl Jones gives a shout out from Melkbosstrand, South Africa, to his colleague in Sesimbra, Portugal, at the other end of the SAT-3 to demonstrate communication during an emergency [top]. He's one of the specialists who monitor the equipment [bottom] that distributes bandwidth on the SAT-3 cable to customers.