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<div class="">What isn’t is one CO taking out multiple states. That’s the same Katrina failure; “Bell” Main in NO failed, taking down SS7 for the LATA. Sounds like the re-engineering moved that same single point of failure to another CO and included a few other
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<div dir="ltr" class="">Day 3 and still no phone AT&T service (landline (copper) or cell) at my in-laws in Denham just south of I12 at Juban.  My Verizon phone could receive calls but not make calls last night about 10pm CDT there.  I could send and receive
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<div class="">Shame on AT&T for committing to have learned their lesson from Katrina for having single points of failure bringing down their entire network.</div>
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