[74914] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: MCI problems - LA?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Hennigan)
Wed Oct 20 23:00:03 2004
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:59:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: Jay Hennigan <jay@west.net>
To: Chris Moody <cmoody@qualcomm.com>
Cc: Matt Bazan <Mbazan@onelegal.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0410201648390.17840@snape.qualcomm.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, Chris Moody wrote:
>
> just got a call from MCI, informing me of a "catastrophic fiber cut" in
> the area. The tech indicated that we have a DS3 through them that "may
> see a considerable performance hit" as they are performing the repairs.
>
> Apparently this cut affects MCI, Verizon, AOL, and several other providers
> which he named off.
We're getting feedback that it was deliberate vandalism, fiber cut in a
manhole in a railroad yard in Rialto, CA. They are making repairs now.
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