[165923] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Sudan disconnected from the Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jean-Francois Mezei)
Wed Sep 25 21:03:29 2013
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 21:03:19 -0400
From: Jean-Francois Mezei <jfmezei_nanog@vaxination.ca>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CE68D0AD.94F3%wbailey@satelliteintelligencegroup.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 13-09-25 20:43, Warren Bailey wrote:
> We make Ku-band backpacks for this type of scenario. I would give it 12-18
> hours before you see CNN light up with live feeds..
Why would an entertainment network cover real news ?
BBC or AlJazeera are better news sources for stuff that happens more
than 2 bocks away from CNN's atlanta offices.
BBC:
25 September 2013 Last updated at 17:54 ET
Sudan fuel unrest: Many die in Khartoum as riots continue
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24272835
Al Jazeera:
Sudan protests over fuel prices turn deadly
Security forces use tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Khartoum amid
simmering anger over subsidy cuts.
Last Modified: 25 Sep 2013 18:08
> http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2013/09/sudan-protests-over-fuel-turns-deadly-2013925104639248955.html
Neither article mentions internet disconnection.
