Sudan disconnected from the Internet

Thu Sep 26 00:40:30 UTC 2013

On 9/25/13 18:38:09, Warren Bailey wrote:
> http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/sudan-security-clashes-subsid
> y-protesters-20360418
> 
> On 9/25/13 5:34 PM, "Tammy Firefly" <tammy-lists at wiztech.biz> wrote:
> 
>> On 9/25/13 18:29:58, Jeff Kell wrote:
>>> On 9/25/2013 8:25 PM, Tammy Firefly wrote:
>>>> with the old fashioned pair of diagonal cutters applied to fiber?
>>>
>>> Yes, interesting to know if it was cut fiber, pressure on the inside
>>> providers (or their feeds), or pressure on the outside providers.
>>>
>>> Traceroutes lend any clue?
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>
>> If the government did it, I guarantee it was cut fiber.  That makes it
>> difficult to quickly restore.  One has to wonder whats going on there
>> right now that they dont want the world to know about?
>>
>>
>>
> 

Then its quite likely the government cut the fiber to cover that up :)
wouldnt surprise me if they cut it in multiple places as well.