seeing the trees in the forest of confusion

Sat Apr 26 16:41:39 UTC 1997

At 09:22 AM 4/26/97 -0500, Alan Hannan wrote:
>  This wasn't an Internet outage, this wasn't a catastrophe.  It was
>  a brownout that sporadically hit providers at various strengths.
>  At least one NSP measured their backbone load go down by only 15%
>  during the incident.

To go along with that... The MAE-EAST statistics (graph) also shows only a
modest drop in traffic for a little over an hour...

http://www.mfsdatanet.com/MAE/east.giga.overlay.html

Russ
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