My guess would be that they have started to shut things down. When
nortpoint went out this was our first sign. We had two stores taht went
down and a big finger pointing match started between Global Crossing and
Nortpoint. Three days later it was announced taht since NortPOint had
filed for bankruptcy they were no longer making support calls.
Erik
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Eric Peeters wrote:
> I have several remote users on DSL, most of which affected by the Rhythms
> shut down. On Friday, two users in two different offices both lost their
> connection. The two users are served by the same LEC and depend from the
> same CO. A third user also on the same CO but on a different circuit is
> still up (crossing everything I can cross).
> The ISP (UUnet) blamed it on a line issue and said they couldn't get Rhythms
> tech support to look into it since most of the staff was already let go due
> to the bankruptcy filing.
>
> What I would like to know is whether this is really a technical issue or has
> Rhythms already started to disconnect some of its subscribers at random, and
> whether the Rhythms tech support staff has indeed already been fired. Does
> anyone have a similar experience ?
>
> Eric Peeters
> Network Administrator
> TexLoc Ltd
>
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