[10132] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Any ideas what is happening to Alternet's backbone?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Laughlin)
Mon Jun 16 17:59:11 1997
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 17:53:14 -0400 (EDT)
From: Robert Laughlin <robert@portal.dx.net>
To: Curtis Generous <generous@uucom.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199706162018.QAA06197@rolex.uucom.com>
We just got word from them, major hardware problems on the East coast, not
expected to be fixed until later tonight.
Robert Laughlin
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On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Curtis Generous wrote:
> Anyone have any info on Alternet's outage? We have had to shutdown several
> interfaces to Alternet routers in the Washington DC area as they appear to have been
> blackholing our packets. Calls to their NOC have not been able to gather
> any further information.
>
> --curtis
> --
> Curtis Generous generous@uucom.com Phone: (703) 461-1350
>