Re: [TCLUG:13189] US West at it's US Worst...

[Adam Maloney <adam@iexposure.com>]

Life really is bitter here.  The hopkins CO barfed and both of our PRI's
were having random DS0's winked (lots of pretty amber blinkies on the
TCU), and lots of CRC's and carrier transitions on the ptp and frames. 
Things are back up now, but the internet was REALLY slow for the last
few hours.

Bob Tanner wrote:
> 
> Quoting Ben Beuchler (insyte@emt-p.org):
> > Heh heh...
> >
> > We lost all of our DSL customers for a while (about an hour) yesterday.
> > The router was alarming, saying that the ATM link to US West was down.  We
> > tried to call them and (this is when we first realized that it was
> > something BIG) and got a fast busy signal!  Normally, as you know, those
> > only show up during tornados, hurricanes, earthquakes, and Mother's Day.
> >
> > When we (I) finally managed to talk to a tech there (after our link came
> > back up, of course) we learned that they had lost, not just our link, but
> > 96 (that's ninety-six!!) T3 lines!
> 
> Yeah, we lost our DSL link today for a couple of minutes as well.
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Adam Maloney
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Internet Exposure, Inc.