Rogers Outage: What do we Know After Two Months?
Clayton Zekelman
clayton at MNSi.Net
Mon Sep 12 23:43:30 UTC 2022
It was mentioned:
It shouldnt take a parliamentary inquiry or
pointed attention from Canadas telecoms
regulator, or the
<https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/rogers-outage-relevant-to-shaw-deal-1.6565709>fear
of having its corporate merger with another
enormous IP network backbone blocked, to bring
those technical lessons into the light.
But not by name.
At 07:21 PM 12/09/2022, Eric Kuhnke wrote:
>I did a ctrl-f for "Shaw" in that article and there's zero mention of it.
>
>I realize that the Internet Society is meant to
>remain neutral and not comment subjectively on
>matters of market competition and conglomeration of telecoms.
>
>It's very concerning to me that the Rogers/Shaw
>acquisition-merger will likely be allowed to
>proceed, even further reducing competition, and
>increasing centralization (the opposite of the
>decentralization mentioned in the article). From
>the point of view of a Canadian who works
>primarily for US-based ISPs these days, at least
>in the US there's seven or eight gargantuan
>multi-billion-dollar sized last mile cable
>operators. In many parts of Canada it's just
>Rogers or Shaw. It's not a good situation at all for the consumer.
>
>
>
>
>
>On Mon, 12 Sept 2022 at 07:42, Sean Donelan
><<mailto:sean at donelan.com>sean at donelan.com> wrote:
>Article by Internet Society's Resident Advisor Jim Cowie.
>
>
>Rogers Outage: What do we Know After Two Months?
>
><https://pulse.internetsociety.org/blog/rogers-outage-what-do-we-know-after-two-months>https://pulse.internetsociety.org/blog/rogers-outage-what-do-we-know-after-two-months
>
>September 9, 2022
>
>Itâs now been a full two months since Rogers Telecom suffered a nationwide
>Internet outage, leaving tens of millions of Canadians without
>telecommunications services.
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Clayton Zekelman
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