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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Sounds to me like they had a fiber cut on a long haul link and it took them awhile to localize it. LH links are harder to tdr than are metro links.<BR>
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Sent: Wed May 09 19:48:41 2012<BR>
Subject: [Outages-discussion] Fwd: Re: [outages] FW: Manhole fire,Pittsburgh PA<BR>
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Anyone here speak English? Or manage the list? Or own pantaloons?<BR>
You get the idea.<BR>
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> From: "Carol E. Sarver" <sarver.carol@gmail.com><BR>
> To: Jeremy Chadwick <outages@jdc.parodius.com><BR>
> Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 19:40:36 -0400<BR>
> Reply-To: "Carol E. Sarver" <cesarver@maximumcomm.com><BR>
> Subject: Re: [outages] FW: Manhole fire, Pittsburgh PA<BR>
> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5931<BR>
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> I don't I'm suosed to be on this list.<BR>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeremy Chadwick"<BR>
> <outages@jdc.parodius.com><BR>
> To: "Chris Wright" <cjwright@gmail.com><BR>
> Cc: <outages@outages.org><BR>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 6:19 PM<BR>
> Subject: Re: [outages] FW: Manhole fire, Pittsburgh PA<BR>
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> >It's affecting, bare minimum, Abovenet. Given the relationship between<BR>
> >Abovenet and L3 (for physical transport), I'm not surprised they're both<BR>
> >affected.<BR>
> ><BR>
> >We were told initially it was "a fiber cut in Albany, NY", then<BR>
> >"a fiber event near New Platz, NY", and now "a fiber outage in Suffern,<BR>
> >NY". So based on this, it's probably a fiber cut in Bolivia.<BR>
> ><BR>
> >--<BR>
> >| Jeremy Chadwick jdc@koitsu.org |<BR>
> >| UNIX Systems Administrator <A HREF="http://jdc.koitsu.org/">http://jdc.koitsu.org/</A> |<BR>
> >| Mountain View, CA, US |<BR>
> >| Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP 4BD6C0CB |<BR>
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> >On Wed, May 09, 2012 at 06:08:59PM -0400, Chris Wright wrote:<BR>
> >>There is a fiber cut in Suffern, NY. I'm not sure which carriers it is<BR>
> >>affecting.<BR>
> >><BR>
> >>-Chris<BR>
> >><BR>
> >><BR>
> >>On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Jonathan Towne <jtowne@slic.com> wrote:<BR>
> >><BR>
> >>> Has anyone heard anything else about this? I've been having issues on<BR>
> >>> Level3<BR>
> >>> in upstate NY all day.<BR>
> >>><BR>
> >>> -- Jonathan Towne<BR>
> >>><BR>
> >>> On Wed, May 09, 2012 at 12:52:19PM -0500, Frank Bulk scribbled:<BR>
> >>> # FYI<BR>
> >>> #<BR>
> >>> # -----Original Message-----<BR>
> >>> # From: Justin M. Streiner [<A HREF="mailto:streiner@cluebyfour.org">mailto:streiner@cluebyfour.org</A>]<BR>
> >>> # Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 11:37 AM<BR>
> >>> # To: nanog@nanog.org<BR>
> >>> # Subject: Manhole fire, Pittsburgh PA<BR>
> >>> #<BR>
> >>> # There was a manhole/electrical vault fire this morning in<BR>
> >>Pittsburgh > on<BR>
> >>> # Fifth Ave in the Oakland area. Numerous telcos/dark fiber providers<BR>
> >>> # affected (Level3, Verizon, DQE Communications, Fibertech Networks,<BR>
> >>> # possibly others). Initial outage accurred at about 03:15 EDT today.<BR>
> >>> # Current restoration estimate is 15:00-16:00 EDT today.<BR>
> >>> #<BR>
> >>> # jms<BR>
> >>> #<BR>
> >>> #<BR>
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