[44565] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: @Home ordered to shutdown at Midnight
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Wasilko)
Sat Dec 1 21:39:48 2001
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 21:39:12 -0500
From: Jeff Wasilko <jeffw@smoe.org>
To: Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@civicnet.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0112012058300.24191-100000@sun10101.dn.net>; from "Miles Fidelman" on Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 09:00:02PM -0500
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On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 09:00:02PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:
>
> On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Matthew S. Hallacy wrote:
>
> > I've had no problems, apparently some people are on AT&T @Home, while
> > others are on AT&T Broadband, I am an AT&T Broadband customer, some of
> > my friends (Atlanta, Seattle) are AT&T @Home customers who no longer
> > have access, AT&T claims that everyone who lost access lastnight will
> > be online with AT&T Broadband within ~10 days.
>
> I think it depends on whether you were originally a MediaOne cable system
> or a TCI system. MediaOne systems still use Roadrunner as their ISP,
> while TCI was Excite-based. Lucky for me, I'm on a former MediaOne net.
That's not correct. The old Mediaone/AT&T Broadband regions are
not using RoadRunner. The systems and staff were split off from
RoadRunner when AT&T had to divest it's interest in RoadRunner
(as part of the AOL/TimeWarner merger, IIRC).
-j
