[outages] AT&T Email to SMS outage?

[Jason Dearborn]

I've seen that type of delay with T-Mobile in the US.

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Steve Ryan<auser at mind.net> wrote:
> Isn't unusual?  Are you kidding?  It's pretty unusual here in the US.
>
> I wouldn't recommend using e-mail to SMS for anything critical but for
> years, at least in my experience, it's been zippy enough.
>
> 12+ hours in some cases for e-mail to SMS though?  Come on, that makes it
> totally unusable.  You Europeans should demand better service!
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve
>
>
> Martin Hepworth wroteth on 6/10/2009 12:11 AM:
>>
>> 2009/6/10 Paul Norton <paul at neoverve.com>:
>>>
>>> Just got my test message. Took about 2 hours and 10 minutes.
>>>
>>> On Jun 9, 2009, at 2:00 PM, Paul Norton wrote:
>>>
>>>> Having issues here in San Diego.  Email to SMS, seeing this error in
>>>> mail
>>>> log.
>>>>
>>>> (connect to atlsmtp.cingularme.net[66.102.165.114]: Connection timed
>>>> out)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 9, 2009, at 6:02 AM, Gabriel Grissett wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Been occurring since around 2:04 am CDT.
>>>>>
>>>>> Called customer service number and got a story about a Media.Net
>>>>> outage in southeast.
>>>>>
>>>>> Message Service Center +14047259015 if that matters.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also replying to SMS received emails from your phone that were already
>>>>> there yields an error message, sorry I do not have that saved.
>>>>>
>>>>> Never get emails sent from gmail never arrive. I assume they suffer a
>>>>> similar fate?
>>>>>
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>>>> Systems Administrator
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>>
>>
>> That sort of delay for SMS text messages isn't unusual - bit like
>> email  there's no guarantee of timely delivery with SMS. In Europe
>> delays of this nature aren't uncommon
>>
>>
>>
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