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Re: [inquiry] Internet/cell in Teheran down?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Reese)
Sat Jun 13 20:50:17 2009

Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 20:47:57 -0500
From: Reese <reese@inkworkswell.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0906131711420.29691@mail.pirk.com>
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Steve Pirk wrote:
> Npr (All things considered) is reporting that cell phones and Internet 
> access in at least Teheran if not all of Iran is down. Reporters are
> unable to connect out.
> 
> Anyone hear of anything?


Given the recent election and the unrest that is also being reported,
I'd bet that it was unplugged or turned off, not that it is down. Or,
is there another Operator's Group for that world region? Maybe the
discussion simply hasn't filtered over yet.

Reese



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