[15557] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Chicago outage?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew J. Doane)
Mon Mar 9 16:54:25 1998
From: "Andrew J. Doane" <adoane@eagle.ais.net>
In-Reply-To: <199803091842.MAA21250@ins6.netins.net> from Kevin Houle at "Mar 9, 98 12:42:34 pm"
To: kevin@netins.net (Kevin Houle)
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 15:41:47 -0600 (CST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
> Just called UUNET to ask why traffic from MSP1 to CHI1
> is crawling. They said there is a WorldCom OC-12 outage
> in the Chicago area afecting CHI <-> DC traffic. Something
> weather related. UUNET ticket # 694960.
>
> We have a pipe to MCI in WillowSprings, and it is crawling
> as well. Chicago apears to be a congested place at the
> moment.
>
> Kevin
>
We're under quite a winter Storm. Some places received 11" of snow
overnight. 1/4 of the office called in sick/snowed in today.
Our downtown facilities are fine, but our Western suburban POP is
a disaster zone (Willow springs/downers grove is out west).
/ajd/