Myanmar Internet turned off

Thu Oct 4 09:07:23 UTC 2007

On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 11:14:45PM -0400, Marshall Eubanks wrote:
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> On Oct 3, 2007, at 11:08 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
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> >On 10/4/07, Marshall Eubanks <tme at multicasttech.com> wrote:
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> >>Given the 6 hour sampling, I have to assume that there have been
> >>other short term re-appearances of routes to Burma.
> >>Whether this is due to internal struggles, accidents, or urgent needs
> >>for data transfer I cannot say.
> >
> >I believe the NYT said something about embassies, international
> >organizations and such being allowed to retain their dedicated
> >satellite connectivity?
> 
> That would be hard to detect using BGP. Also hard to detect would be  
> the status of VPNs on the same circuits as are used for Internet  
> transit.
> 
> Regards

	the SOI links are still working.

--bill