[BC] horns

[Clive Warner]

>I was once told by a former Bell manager the forest of microwave horns
>remained atop their building downtown as they would be "too costly to
>remove," but I wonder: considering the real risk and potential
>liability--which I'm sure they methodically figured into their removal
>survey--of leaving hefty disused tower structure standing in the center of
>town ... if they were left up "just in case.")

Nah. He was taking the piss.
Those horns would be short hops to banks, insurance companies, and the like,
linking in to the trunk access node on the fibre network.
- Clive