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Re: BOOM! there goes WorldCom

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Wed Jul 16 15:12:23 1997

Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1997 14:39:17 +0000 (GMT)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@netrail.net>
To: Matthew Pearson <mpearson@games-online.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19970716133100.0092e690@mail.games-online.com>


Ya, we are going to kill worldcom for this one, they say they have 496 DS3
connections down. We have 3 connections into our Palo Alto POP, and
Worldcom said they all are over different fiber paths. As of right now
they all are down.


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On Wed, 16 Jul 1997, Matthew Pearson wrote:

> At 11:59am today WorldCom lost 6 major ATM trunks from St. Louis to L.A.
> 
> 
> So as you can imagine... MANY MANY ISPs are in some state of down. Just
> letting you know.
> No time estimate to repair has been made.
> 


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