[Outages-discussion] [outages] Syria off the net

[Frank Bulk]

Just to add, if a Syrian business had a point-to-point T-1 outside the
country, couldn't they maintain connectivity?

Frank

-----Original Message-----
From: outages-bounces at outages.org [mailto:outages-bounces at outages.org] On
Behalf Of Carl Brooks
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 11:55 AM
To: Jay Ashworth; outages at outages.org
Subject: Re: [outages] Syria off the net

Can anyone on the list confirm/expand? Cutting off web traffic isn't
cutting off network access.


Carl Brooks
Analyst, IT infrastructure and cloud

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On 11/29/12 12:50 PM, "Jay Ashworth" <jra at baylink.com> wrote:

>GWH cross-posted this to NANOG and here, but I think the list held it
>because it was cross posted.
>
>Syria fall down go poof:
>
>----- Forwarded Message -----
>> From: "George Herbert" <george.herbert at gmail.com>
>
>> The press is reporting on Renesys' report that Syria has finally
>> dropped all its internet connectivity earlier this morning:
>> 
>> http://www.renesys.com/blog/2012/11/syria-off-the-air.shtml
>> 
>> 
>>http://m.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2012/11/29/web-monitor-10
>>0-percent-of-syrias-internet-just-shut-down/
>
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