[Outages-discussion] [outages] Anyone seeing major IP problems right now?

[Jason L. Sparks]

Kindly move this discussion. Thank you. 

Jason

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On Nov 19, 2011, at 8:08, Joseph Jackson <jjackson at aninetworks.net> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 11/19/2011 06:19 AM, Dave Hart wrote:
>> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 11:48, Johnson, Robert P.
>> <Robert_Johnson2 at medco.com>  wrote:
>>> I think this might have just been a quick question due to an issue they were
>>> addressing.   Probably busy t-shooting and just wanted to get it out there,
>>> just in case others were having a problem.
>> At any given moment, I guarantee you someone somewhere is seeing
>> internet connectivity problems.  If they all posted to outages with
>> similarly vague reports, the signal/noise ratio would be so low, no
>> one would read it.  I'm asking medco.com and everyone else who is
>> tempted to ask, in effect, "is anyone else seeing any problems
>> anywhere on any carriers?" to provide enough detail to localize the
>> problem to specific carrier(s) and specific locations (endpoints or
>> apparent trouble spots from traces), or just keep quiet respecting the
>> need for signal amongst the noise.
>> 
>> I'm willing to hear I'm asking too much, from the list owner, or
>> others sufficiently clued to have provided useful details when they
>> post here about new issues.  Not so much from coworkers of people
>> reporting problems here lacking key details and soliciting responses
>> likely to be similarly devoid of useful details, as they're the ones
>> dragging down the signal:noise ratio here, which is already low and
>> seems to be getting worse.
>> 
>> Thanks for your understanding,
>> Dave Hart
> 
> Agreed.  If you have time to post a message you have time to do a quick mtr/traceroute or at least give some further information on what issues are being seen.
> 
> "The Internet is broken!" is for my mom using her cable modem not people posting on this list.
> 
> Joseph
> 
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