Not to be alarmist...

Wed Apr 9 19:21:03 UTC 1997

Some of their servers are working, though we still see tremendous
backlogs..

This is what I heard from Michael Truman:

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From: "Mike T." <pmd7 at aol.net>
Sender: pmd7 at zipcode.atg.aol.com
To: Len Rose <len at netsys.com>
Subject: Re: Test

On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, Len Rose wrote:

> 
> What the hell happened to your mail servers?
> 
Len,
 We were having some problems with them yesterday, but they're working
today. Thanks fot taking the time to tell us about it.
Thanks,            

Have a good one,
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*Michael Truman                        postmaster at aol.net              
*Assistant Postmaster                pmd7 at aol.net       
*America Online, Inc.                                        
*Postmaster Services--Internet Development and Outreach Technology   
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At 02:59 PM 4/9/97 -0400, Todd Graham Lewis wrote:
>but has anyone else noticed that AOL's mail servers have been down for,
>ohh, two days now?  Does this count as a "severe outage"?
>
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>Todd Graham Lewis          MindSpring Enterprises      tlewis at mindspring.com
>
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len at netsys.com
http://www.netsys.com