Re: mobile.att.net dead

[George William Herbert <gherbert () retro com>]

> If you are relying on AT&T's paging/SMS service (for your phones) to be
> alerted to (most certainly undesirable) operational events (or if you are
> replying to them via the 2-way SMS service), this is a good time for a
> backup pager: [...]
> Both are dead like a door stop, and we can speculate on wether they
> are located in the same physical building, on the same routed interface,
> and the same physical switch, which failed the single processor
> blade driving both of them.

POI: AT&T wireless service response to wireless phone trouble
report about 30 min ago was that AT&T wireless and AT&T long
distance stopped communicating a little while ago for reasons
not clearly known to AT&T wireless.

Facility somewhere go boom?  Cable cut?


-george william herbert
gherbert () retro com