MAE-east weirdness

Mon May 8 22:42:11 UTC 1995

huh?  shto vy govorite vadim??

The source claimed to be DIRECTLY knowledgeable.  And if you read more 
carefully you should see that I was asking a question and that my 
question implied that sprint was blameless.  I think there is a 
disconnect somewhere in our communication.....

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On Mon, 8 May 1995, Vadim Antonov wrote:

> Sprint has nothing to do with the loops.  Gordon -- you
> as a practioning journalist should know better than to
> trust "information" of hear-say, particluarly when the
> source explicitly disclaimed any first-hand knowledge.
> 
> Sprint customers are informed about scheduled maintenance
> and outages by means of a special mailing list.
> 
> --vadim
> 
> 
> Did this happen on Friday?  If so I heard from a directly knowledgeable 
> source that there was a power failure in Dallas that affected the MFS pop 
> there and that MFS had to bring in a truck with generators to get the 
> node operational again.  If this is correct wold the looping be really 
> blamable to either UUNET or Sprint?
> 
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