On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 05:21:25PM +1000, Gordon Rowell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [...]
> I am in the process of putting the SRPMS on the FTP site. The SRPMS
> should be on ftp.e-smith.com in a few hours and our mirrors in the next
> day or so.
Sorry, this is happening, just very slowly. I do plan to have the SRPMS
available tomorrow.
> The link from down here is like molasses today (I am suffering three
> second ping times at the moment). And no, it's not just our FTP traffic,
> that's elsewhere, probably worm traffic. Seriously, I am resorting to
> cut&paste over my connection as it's more effective than typing over to
> Ottawa. Sigh.
> [...]
And now we know why:
Began Thursday, 20 September 2001 at 3:39PM EST. We are currently having
problems with [...]. This is affecting customers nationally, they will
experience a delay connecting to international sites. the cause is a
submarine cable has been cut between China and the USA. Technicians
are treating this issue as a priority and are working on the problem
Updated at 20/09/01 5:19PM EST.
Thanks,
Gordon
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Mitel Networks Corporation http://www.mitel.com
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