[44690] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: USGS returns to the Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Hannan)
Sun Dec 9 16:19:30 2001
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 14:18:33 -0600
From: Alan Hannan <alan@routingloop.com>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Message-ID: <20011209141833.A14194@routingloop.com>
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It is inaccurate to say that a judge closed down @home.
Rather, a judge allowed @home to terminate service with
certain service providers.
-alan
Thus spake Sean Donelan (sean@donelan.com)
on or about Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:38:32PM -0500:
>
>
> One of the sources I use to keep track of natural hazards (i.e.
> earthquakes) which may affect the net has been off the net for the
> last few days. The US Geological Survey (along with the rest of
> Department of Interior) Internet access was shutdown earlier this
> week. On December 8, Judge Lamberth modified his order allowing
> some services to be restored.
>
> First @Home and then the Department of the Interior, US Judges have
> disrupted more Internet users in the last couple of weeks than any
> other source. What next a judge riding a backhoe?
