Verio taking twitter down during Iran Election Riots?
Steven M. Bellovin
smb at cs.columbia.edu
Tue Jun 16 23:45:36 UTC 2009
On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:48:07 -0500
Jack Bates <jbates at brightok.net> wrote:
> Erik Fichtner wrote:
> >
> > And yet, all upgrades can be postponed with the right... motivation.
> >
>
>
> Hmmm, you do know that motivation may have strictly been, "Your
> maintenance corresponds with a major event, can you put it off for a
> day?"
>
According to
http://feeds.arstechnica.com/~r/arstechnica/index/~3/k32Wx4r_vew/twitter-from-statedept-delay-upgrade-to-aid-iran-protests.ars
the delay was requested by the U.S. State Department.
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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