[93345] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: link between Sprint and Level3 Networks is down in Chicago
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Hennigan)
Thu Nov 9 19:33:30 2006
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2006 16:32:08 -0800
From: Jay Hennigan <jay@west.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <4553BC9F.8030708@ai.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Chris L. Morrow wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Randy Bush wrote:
>
>>> Whatever happened to redundancy?
>> lost in the transition from reality to fantasy and conjecture? it's the
>> sharp curves.
>
> also perhaps in other regions of their network they have connectivity, so
> it was expected to fail out of region properly?
I don't mind if something breaks occasionally, stuff happens. When
something breaks and lies to me via BGP claiming that all is sweetness
and light, that can be a very major annoyance.
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