[32251] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: PSINet outage? (*JF)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Fraizer)
Wed Nov 15 14:52:31 2000
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 14:39:54 -0500 (EST)
From: John Fraizer <nanog@EnterZone.Net>
To: jamie rishaw <jamie@arpa.com>
Cc: max_smetannikov@ziffdavis.com,
"'nanog@nanog.org'" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, jamie rishaw wrote:
> Previously, John Fraizer said:
> >
> > On Wed, 15 Nov 2000 max_smetannikov@ziffdavis.com wrote:
> > >
> > > Is anybody else hearing about PSINet having a major outage that is
> > > affecting Internet and e-mail traffic all along eastern seaboard? MS
> > >
> >
> > Does anyone care to explain how it could effect one or the other
> > exclusively?
> >
>
> This is standard in IPv16.
>
> Haven't you read *JimF's docs?!?
>
>
Of course. What was I thinking? But, in IPv22, email rides the TCP
transport again. It was found that the etherel plane was too unstable
in and around Palm Beach County, Fla. to use for transport.
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John Fraizer
EnterZone, Inc
