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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/10/facebook-instagram-whatsapp-and-oculus-are-down-heres-what-we-know/">https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/10/facebook-instagram-whatsapp-and-oculus-are-down-heres-what-we-know/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black">“</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"opensans",serif;color:black">A bit later, Cloudflare VP Dane Knecht reported that all <a href="https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/security/glossary/what-is-bgp/"><span style="color:#FF4E00;text-decoration:none">BGP</span></a> routes
for Facebook had been pulled. With no BGP routes into Facebook's network, Facebook's own DNS servers would be unreachable—as would the missing application servers for Facebook-owned Instagram, WhatsApp, and Oculus VR.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Holy cow.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Outages <outages-bounces@outages.org> <b>On Behalf Of
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 4, 2021 9:06 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> James Lawrie <outages@jdlawrie.co.uk><br>
<b>Cc:</b> OUTAGES Mailing List <outages@outages.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [outages] WhatsApp down?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Facebook/Instagram/Whats app all down. Seems to be a DNS issue.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 12:00 PM James Lawrie via Outages <<a href="mailto:outages@outages.org">outages@outages.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">No connection at all from my side and twitter seems to confirm<br>
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