On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
At precisely 18Z, our Internet 2 connection and primaary Internet connection
from Cogent both went down. Techies are working on restoral, but right now, I
have about dialup speed to the Internet. My NOAAport system is keeping all my
data current minus the stuff from UNIDATA, of course, but I have no idea how
long this will go on for. It's being worked on, and I will send a follow-up
when we're back up.
Here's your update: the University just got a temporary raise in bandwidth
for their tertiary Internet line from 80 mb/sec to 180 mb/sec, so some
data is getting in/out from us now. Here's the latest word...
A router beween Fermilab and Starlight in downtown Chicago is shot. ETA of
repair is unknown, but it is being worked on.
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Staff Meteorologist, Northern Illinois University ****
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