[82296] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: London incidents
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Mon Jul 11 20:50:40 2005
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 20:49:47 -0400 (EDT)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: "Hannigan, Martin" <hannigan@verisign.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <A206819EF47CBE4F84B5CB4A303CEB7A52169F@dul1wnexmb01.vcorp.ad.vrsn.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Hannigan, Martin wrote:
> > All this while I was trying unsuccessfully to use my
> > mobile to ring the office.
>
> Some cell relays were temporarily shut to prevent a remote
> detonation of additional explosives. Cellular remotes seem
> to be a favorite of Al Qaeda and others.
UK Government officials deny they shutdown any cell phone service.
