North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: SkyTel 2Way pagers DOWN all US
> > On Wed, May 20, 1998 at 01:54:32AM -0400, Dean Anderson wrote: > > >other .5% problem), I told her if I was ever kidnapped to call Skytel as > > >they had to be able to track where I was. The woman on the phone "would > > >neither confirm nor deny" that possibility. She referenced a privacy > > >issue and didn't want to say more. > > > > Interesting. Of course, we know from the OJ saga that Cellphones can be > > located well enough to find a moving vehicle... > > > > --Dean > > Pagemart service is STILL down as of this time (5-20-98 8:30 AM CDT); I am > getting neither my normal "news and weather" broadcasts or directed pages. > Still no SkyTel. Areas where they use land based communication to the towers are fine, but the areas where they use the "Sky" part are still down of course. I asked a Ham Radio friend of mine to look into it, and he'll be posting on his web site whatever he learns: http://digital.net/~cheshire Tuc/TTSG
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