fiber cut in California?

Fri Apr 20 00:23:27 UTC 2012

Yes. There was a fiber cut. Apparently a construction crew was doing some boring and went through some cables. 

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On Apr 19, 2012, at 2:58 PM, Brandon Applegate <brandon at burn.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 19 Apr 2012, Greg Olson wrote:
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>> Anyone hear of a fiber cut in California today?
>> 
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> I have a customer complaint about degraded performance to a site in China and the path appears to exit Qwest to China Netcom in the LA area.  Also this thread on outages:
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> https://puck.nether.net/pipermail/outages/2012-April/003844.html
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> I tried calling Qwest (sorry, Centurylink) NOC/support and there was a preemptive recording basically saying there was a huge outage and that hold times may be long.  I had to hang up before they came on to deal with some other things though.
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