North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: SkyTel 2Way pagers DOWN all US
BTW: http://www.cnn.com/TECH/space/9805/20/satellite.outage/ On Tue, 19 May 1998, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Just wanted to inform anyone that relies on this for system notifications > > etc. Skytel lost a satellite feed and all of their 2-Way pagers are down. > > I called them and they told me that it had been down since 5:00pm CST and > > they hoped to have it back 'soon'. > > There was a satellite failure that has taken out most paging in the US. My > AirTouch is also out. I assume that the paging comanies are scrambling to get > other access. > > Keep close to the phone and let your NOCs know. :-( > -- > R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer > Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) > Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) > E-mail: [email protected] Phone: +1 510 486-8634 > > > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Atheism is a non-prophet organization. I route, therefore I am. Alex Rubenstein, [email protected], KC2BUO, ISP/C Charter Member Father of the Network and Head Bottle-Washer Net Access Corporation, 9 Mt. Pleasant Tpk., Denville, NJ 07834 Don't choose a spineless ISP! We have more backbone! http://www.nac.net -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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