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From: Steven M. Bellovin [mailto:s...@cs.columbia.edu]
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 4:46 PM
To: Jack Bates
Cc: Erik Fichtner; nanog@nanog.org
Subject: Re: Verio taking twitter down during Iran Election Riots?
On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:48:07 -0500
Jack
What will you do when you get a call from Khamenei, and then one from Obama?
hungup and keep the packets flowing ?
Erik Fichtner wrote:
And yet, all upgrades can be postponed with the right... motivation.
Hmmm, you do know that motivation may have strictly been, Your
maintenance corresponds with a major event, can you put it off for a day?
The maintenance in question has obviously been marked
What's interesting is that the !NANOG part of the universe presumes
the maintenance was to be performed by Twitter, not by their carrier
(i.e. server, not network, upgrades). Given the fact that the
WhaleFail has become a commonly-recognizable sight, I can see this
make people a bit, um,
On Jun 16, 2009, at 10:48 AM, Jack Bates wrote:
Erik Fichtner wrote:
And yet, all upgrades can be postponed with the right... motivation.
Hmmm, you do know that motivation may have strictly been, Your
maintenance corresponds with a major event, can you put it off for a
day?
The
On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Marshall Eubanks wrote:
Tehran is currently UTC/GMT +4:30 hours. The current downtime is for 2:00 PM
Pacific, or 1:30 AM in
Tehran. That seems to be unfortunately still prime time for the nightly
demonstrations, one of which is
going on now.
If the idea is to avoid such
On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:48:07 -0500
Jack Bates jba...@brightok.net wrote:
Erik Fichtner wrote:
And yet, all upgrades can be postponed with the right... motivation.
Hmmm, you do know that motivation may have strictly been, Your
maintenance corresponds with a major event, can you put
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Steve Pirkor...@pirk.com wrote:
There are some, ehrm, boxen out on the 'net to allow them to get around
the active blocking going on, but most of the citizen reporters are unable
to even get a conection to allow proxying out. Some serious censoring of
'net
An update here. Reuters is reporting that the US State Department is
behind this maintenance being pushed back.
http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSWBT01137420090616?feedType=RSSfeedName=internetNewsrpc=22sp=true
I find it very interesting that the US government is seeing the use
http://status.twitter.com/post/124145031/maintenance-window-tonight-9-45p-pacific
Am I reading that right? Is someone at Verio seriously going to take twitter
out
for 90 minutes at 9am in Tehran?
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On 6/15/2009 4:45 PM, Erik Fichtner wrote:
Erik Fichtner wrote:
http://status.twitter.com/post/124145031/maintenance-window-tonight-9-45p-pacific
I am reading it wrong, partially. It's NTT America, not Verio. Missed a layer.
Anyway...
I know they're not actually making any
Am 15.06.2009 um 23:50 schrieb Alex Thurlow:
I know they're not actually making any money, so they may not be
able to afford it, but shouldn't a service that's trying to be as
big as twitter be multihomed?
they got 35 million lately and there was arumor that apple wnted to
buy twitter
Brandon Galbraith wrote:
http://status.twitter.com/post/124145031/maintenance-window-tonight-9-45p-pacific
You sure it's their network, and not Twitter's core/edge?
They're blaming it on their upstream.
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Twitter doesn't run their own core or edge. It's all in the NTT cloud.
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Erik Fichtneremf1...@gmail.com wrote:
Brandon Galbraith wrote:
http://status.twitter.com/post/124145031/maintenance-window-tonight-9-45p-pacific
You sure it's their network, and not
Yep, that's what it says. Things like critical network upgrades sometimes
don't wait for good timing - they make their own special event.
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Erik Fichtner emf1...@gmail.com wrote:
http://status.twitter.com/post/124145031/maintenance-window-tonight-9-45p-pacific
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 07:22:33PM -0400, Stephen Repetski wrote:
Yep, that's what it says. Things like critical network upgrades sometimes
don't wait for good timing - they make their own special event.
Rescheduled:
http://blog.twitter.com/2009/06/down-time-rescheduled.html
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Stephen Repetski wrote:
Yep, that's what it says. Things like critical network upgrades sometimes
don't wait for good timing - they make their own special event.
And yet, all upgrades can be postponed with the right... motivation.
http://blog.twitter.com/2009/06/down-time-rescheduled.html
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Erik Fichtner emf1...@gmail.com wrote:
Stephen Repetski wrote:
Yep, that's what it says. Things like critical network upgrades
sometimes
don't wait for good timing - they make their own special event.
And yet, all upgrades can be postponed with the
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