[11034] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Sprint Outages
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric D. Madison)
Fri Jul 18 16:36:25 1997
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 16:00:45 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Eric D. Madison" <madison@acsi.net>
To: Robert Bowman <rob@elite.exodus.net>
cc: Nathan Stratton <nathan@netrail.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199707171943.MAA22705@elite.exodus.net>
Just an amusing note.. seems that the Wcom/Sprint fiber cut yesterday was
along the railroad about 1/2 a mile from the office here in MD. I saw the
trucks fixing the fiber last night. Seemed to be like the State Road
crews.. lots of guys standing around and one guy working.
Eric
_______________________________________________________
Eric D. Madison - Senior Network Engineer -
ACSI - Advanced Data Services - ATM/IP Backbone Group
24 Hour NMC/NOC (800)291-7889 Email: noc@acsi.net
On Thu, 17 Jul 1997, Robert Bowman wrote:
> All of the fiber cuts Sprint, WorldCom, Cable and Wireless and a few
> other IXC vendors is just outside of Baltimore, MD. Varying degrees
> of damage.
>
> Rob
> >
> >
> > The last few days have been hard, after the big Worldcom fiber cut
> > yesterday I thought life would get back to normal. Today Worldcom had
> > fiber cut in New York, and now this Sprint cut. If you add that with
> > the MAE-West outages it has not been a good week.
> >
> >
> > Nathan Stratton President, NetRail,Inc.
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Phone (888)NetRail NetRail, Inc.
> > Fax (404)522-1939 230 Peachtree Suite 500
> > WWW http://www.netrail.net/ Atlanta, GA 30303
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > "No king is saved by the size of his army; no warrior escapes by his
> > great strength. - Psalm 33:16
> >
> > On Thu, 17 Jul 1997, Eric D. Madison wrote:
> >
> > > Well.. seems Sprint is the fiber cut of the day.. over 250 DS-3's down in
> > > the DC area..
> > >
> > > Is it just me, or is the sky falling?
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________________
> > > Eric D. Madison - Senior Network Engineer -
> > > ACSI - Advanced Data Services - ATM/IP Backbone Group
> > > 24 Hour NMC/NOC (800)291-7889 Email: noc@acsi.net
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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