Network Outages (was: AlterNic antics)

Steve Carter scarter at genuity.net
Tue Jul 15 20:26:11 UTC 1997


George,

My 2 pence worth: Networks do not crash of their own accord.  Hardware
failures may take a network out, but the highest, by far, culprit for
outages is human error.  If changes are not made, or closely managed,
then networks will stay up.

Steve.


> Networks, as a general rule, crash of their own accord.
> That does not excuse hostile action against them, which is
> generally illegal.
> 
> Mr Kashpureff is in deep doggy doo.
> 
> -george william herbert
> gherbert at crl.com



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