[36452] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Northern Viriginia Power
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Craig A. Haney)
Thu Apr 5 22:27:42 2001
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Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 22:20:23 -0400
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>, nanog@merit.edu
From: "Craig A. Haney" <craig@seamless.kludge.net>
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no problem in Vienna Va (2 blocks from Boone Blvd).
-craig
At 6:41 PM -0700 04/05/2001, Sean Donelan wrote:
>On Thu, 05 April 2001, John Starta wrote:
>> The service interruption was apparently a result of a major regional power
>> failure in Northern Virginia. I'm curious whether it was AOL or their
>> providers who suffered from the power failure. I would expect AOL would
>> have back-up power.
>>
>> http://www.techtv.com/news/internet/story/0,24195,3320700,00.html
>
>Was anyone else effected in Northern Virginia? Other than a couple of
>stories about AOL IM being down, I couldn't find any news coverage of
>a major regional power outage in Northern Viriginia. The only story
>I found was an electrical fire at Dullas Town Center near the Gap store.
>
>VEPCO customer service didn't know of any power outages.
