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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: BBN outage
> Every private reply I've gotten has basically said "nope, nobody at > BBN posted anything to anywhere about the outage" and a few said > "I called the NOC and found out the story". > > That's silly though... there's now thousands of providers out there. > One good posting to an outage list that could be put on each little > provider's status pages would save hundreds of calls of the big-network NOC. > > You'd think us network-operators would learn from these past several > big outages and have a good, reliable, mailing list up by now, but > I haven't heard about one. I'm reluctant to start it myself, because I > don't have enough network paths out of here to make it useful during > a serious multi-provider problem. I got a trouble ticket report from BBN when the outtage occurred, but that's probably because I'm a customer. I am very surprised that they did not have a generator backup on their UPS at such a critical site. Joe - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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