Sounds like someone didn't analyze what the servers actually did.<br><br>-Grant<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Tony Patti <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tony@swalter.com" target="_blank">tony@swalter.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Sprint is having a cell phone outage affecting the entire east coast,<br>
any phone which was EVER on the Nextel network, even if subsequently moved<br>
to Sprint years ago, calls not going through.<br>
ETTR 1pm CST.<br>
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Apparently Sprint shut down the servers which controlled the Nextel network,<br>
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after shutting down the Nextel network itself two weeks ago,<br>
not taking into consideration that turning off those Nextel servers would<br>
break the ability to use many Sprint phones.<br>
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"Unintended consequences"<br>
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Tony Patti<br>
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S. Walter Packaging<br>
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