[86071] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: And Verio too? (was Re: Level3 problems)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dorian Kim)
Fri Oct 21 16:46:00 2005
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 16:36:02 -0400
From: Dorian Kim <dorian@blackrose.org>
To: Pete Kruckenberg <pete@kruckenberg.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0510211315370.8761@kent.kruckenberg.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 01:30:05PM -0600, Pete Kruckenberg wrote:
>
> Authoritative sources report that Verio coincidentally had major problems
> last night also:
>
> http://www.boingboing.net/2005/10/21/two_tierone_isps_are.html
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/10/21/0958232
> ("is this the end for Level3?" heh)
>
> Odd.
>
> The last time there was major instability due to multiple backbones
> upgrading was ... oh crap. So I'm going to get a major PSIRT "upgrade now
> or die" notice while I'm at NANOG. Good thing Monday evening is open...
The Verio part seems to be an observational anormaly caused by
the frame of reference of the observer.
-dorian
