[outages] embarq in minnesota

[Brett Cooper]

If you're not aware of this page, check it out 
http://ipsupport.embarqservices.net/events lists all planned and 
unplanned outages and maintenance in embarq areas.

--Brett

Dylan Ebner wrote:
> A tip to all outages.org members. Do you want your connections to come 
> back up immediatly? Send a sarcastic outage report to outages.org 
> chastising your provider and like magic, your connection will come 
> back up.
>  
> Embarq customers in minnesota now have internet access again.
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> *From:* outages-bounces at outages.org 
> [mailto:outages-bounces at outages.org] *On Behalf Of *Dylan Ebner
> *Sent:* Saturday, August 08, 2009 9:54 PM
> *Cc:* outages at outages.org
> *Subject:* [outages] embarq in minnesota
>
> Embarq customers in minnesota have now been without internet access 
> for almost 24 hours. confirmed this evening with embarq support that 
> they are "waiting for parts" and repair will most likely not be until 
> sunday. Parts? Really Embarq? You need to wait for parts? Are you not 
> a regional ISP that serves at least 250000 people? And isn't the 
> Qwest/Cisco parts depot something like 30 miles away?
>  
> What I want to know is who at embarq is going to get canned for 
> letting a service contract expire or not having the appropriate spare 
> hardware?
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>  
> P.S. Hey Embarq engineers, BGP was designed so you could have more 
> than one upstream provider.
>
> Dylan
>
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> *From:* outages-bounces at outages.org 
> [mailto:outages-bounces at outages.org] *On Behalf Of *virendra rode
> *Sent:* Friday, August 07, 2009 5:08 PM
> *To:* Larry Sheldon
> *Cc:* outages at outages.org
> *Subject:* Re: [outages] Google
>
> No issues seen from Los Angeles (AS 701).
>
>
> regards,
> /virendra
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Larry Sheldon <LarrySheldon at cox.net 
> <mailto:LarrySheldon at cox.net>> wrote:
>
>     Is it just me, or is google broken--every blog on their stuff
>     gives a "we are sorry--spurious request"
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