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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: UUNet?
What, you think its a coincidence that Tuesday morning there was a thread started titled 'That pesky AS path corruption bug'? ;) > > > At 5/24/00 -0400, you wrote: > > >On Wed, 24 May 2000, Jeff Wheat wrote: > > > > > Does anyone know what happened on Monday? Seems like it > has been hushed > > > up as I can find no information about > > > it anywhere. Contacting UUNet results in them telling us > that their > > > legal department is working on a press release... > > > >i just called UUnet, and basically asked nicely "what happened on > >monday, around 5pm...?" > > > >the support person looked at the logs for my links, and said > that they > >appeared stable at that point. i pressed a little more "don't you > >have any network status reports for monday? did someone trip over a > >switch or something?" > > > >he said, "oh yah monday! someone nuked some routing tables, that's > >right...like 50,000 customers were out, our call queue was crazy!" > > > >the "phone-sex-voice" will get answers out of anybody. ;) > > > >deeann m.m. mikula > > > When I called, they first said that there was a BGP peering > problem, and > the answers got more vague from then on. I didn't try the > phone-sex-voice > though. Maybe I'll do that today!! >
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