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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We are still seeing sporadic outages in Peoria, IL. Just got off the phone with support. They are stating it is a major fiber cut and still not giving an ETTR.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> outages-bounces@outages.org [mailto:outages-bounces@outages.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Mitch<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 08, 2013 8:51 PM<br><b>To:</b> Julian Y Koh<br><b>Cc:</b> outages@outages.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [outages] Windstream/Paetec Fiber cut in Springfield IL area<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>The "good" news is it they must have a backup/protect ring as I have been able to ping our device but with 300+ms ping times and 50% or more packet loss but bad enough its more or less down. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Latest update:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Information Update: This is Windstream emailing the latest status of this fiber cut. The splice crew has arrived onsite and will begin splicing shortly. There is still no ETA at this time. We will provide further updates as they become available.</span> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 8:27 PM, Julian Y Koh <<a href="mailto:kohster@northwestern.edu" target="_blank">kohster@northwestern.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Jan 8, 2013, at 18:30 , Mitch <<a href="mailto:mitpatterson@gmail.com">mitpatterson@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>><br>> Just got confirmation from them of the fiber cut in the area. Any one else seeing services affected? Here is the email(with our circuit and ticket # removed)<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>This went down around 2:45pm Central time today. Definitely affecting various sites in Illinois.<br><span style='color:#888888'><br><br><span class=hoenzb>--</span><br><span class=hoenzb>Julian Y. Koh</span><br><span class=hoenzb>Manager, Network Transport, Telecommunications and Network Services</span><br><span class=hoenzb>Northwestern University Information Technology (NUIT)</span><br><span class=hoenzb>2001 Sheridan Road #G-166</span><br><span class=hoenzb>Evanston, IL 60208</span><br><span class=hoenzb><a href="tel:847-467-5780">847-467-5780</a></span><br><span class=hoenzb>NUIT Web Site: <<a href="http://www.it.northwestern.edu/" target="_blank">http://www.it.northwestern.edu/</a>></span><br><span class=hoenzb>PGP Public Key:<<a href="http://bt.ittns.northwestern.edu/julian/pgppubkey.html" target="_blank">http://bt.ittns.northwestern.edu/julian/pgppubkey.html</a>></span><br><br><br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>