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> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:06:05 +0000 (GMT) > From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: UUNET connectivity in Minneapolis, MN > > On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 [email protected] wrote: > > > we had a loss of comercial power(coned) in the downers grove terminal. > > terminal is up on generator power now. > > > > that seems to map to the internal firedrill as well, anyone else hit by > this event? > Electric utility had a sub-station burn up. resulting in a medium-sized geographic area without power -- something like 17,000 residences according to news reports (no numbers on 'commercial' custeomrs provided). AT&T has a facility in the affected area, and were also without utility power. Rumor mill says that Sprint had a (moderately small) number of T-3 circuits affected, as well.
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