[47031] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Network problems around Mae-West/San Jose CA
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Tue Apr 23 09:48:02 2002
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:47:06 -0400 (EDT)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: Fred Heutte <aoxomoxoa@sunlightdata.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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The question was about the fiber routes, not the data centers. Damage
a long distance away can impact providers. For example, when the Bay
Bridge fiber route was damaged, several providers lost connectivity to
MAE-West a few years ago. PSI is still reporting their connectivity to
mae-west is down.
http://www.psi.net/netstatus/index.shtml
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Fred Heutte wrote:
> There was a fire Monday afternoon in an old empty warehouse-sized grocery
> store on Foxdale Loop right next to the Capitol Expressway.
>
> This is nowhere near the data centers in SJ I know about. Above.net is
> downtown on W. San Fernando next to the Fairmont Hotel, for example, and
> MAE-West is at 55 S. Market.
>
> http://www.bayarea.com/mld/bayarea/3118835.htm
