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Re:The case of the 500-mile email (2002) by jolmg on Saturday November 13, 2021 @11:13PM (#29215303)
You remind me of a similar story, only failures would be a couple of times a year because of the positioning of the sun:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28688090

The first reply to that has a story that seems similar to the one you remember:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28689288

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