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- -------- Original Message --------
Subject: Sicily to Egypt undersea cable disruption
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:57:28 -0500 (EST)
From: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
To: nanog at merit.edu



If its not one cable, its another cable.


http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jan/30/asia.internet.outage

Huge swathes of the Middle East and Asia have been left without internet
access after a vital undersea cable was damaged.

A fault in the pipeline, which runs between Sicily and Egypt, has
dramatically reduced access in countries including Saudi Arabia, Dubai and
India, leaving millions of workers struggling to get online.

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[Fwd: Sicily to Egypt undersea cable disruption] [ In reply to ]
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- -- virendra rode // <virendra.rode at gmail.com> wrote:

>http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jan/30/asia.internet.outage

Also seen here:

http://news.wired.com/dynamic/stories/M/MIDEAST_INTERNET_OUTAGES?SITE=WIRE&
SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2008-01-30-10-14-13

- - ferg

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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
Engineering Architecture for the Internet
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