[outages] AT&T Apparently Blocking ooVoo -- WAS: Re: ooVoo WebSite Outage?

james machado hvgeekwtrvl at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 17:15:21 EST 2012


On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Seth Mattinen <sethm at rollernet.us> wrote:
> On 11/15/12 1:16 PM, Matthew Petach wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:23 PM,  <jrk1231-outml at nym.hush.com> wrote:
>> ...
>>> I should add that if I proxy my web connection through a server I have at
>>> ServerBeach, I have no issues accessing ooVoo.
>>>
>>> Thoughts / comments on how to get this fixed?
>>
>> I have found in the past that the most effective
>> way to deal with the random traffic blackholing
>> that ATT does was to stop buying service from
>> them.  Once I did that, those headaches vanished
>> like the morning mists on a midsummers day.
>>
>> Short of that, all I can say is that alcohol can
>> sometimes help deaden the pain slightly.
>>
>
> Are we talking about residential DSL/u-verse or "business" Metro
> Ethernet (FastE, GigE, etc. over opt-e-man)?
>

blocked in SoCal from managed business service.  a traceroute for
www.oovoo.com gets dropped at the managed internet router. other
traces work fine.

james

> ~Seth
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