Re: Sudan disconnected from the Internet

[joel jaeggli <joelja () bogus com>]

On 9/25/13 5:25 PM, Tammy Firefly wrote:
> On 9/25/13 18:18:04, Glen Kent wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The report from renesys states that
> >
> > "We initially stated that Sudan’s outage began at 12:47 UTC because that
> > was when virtually all Sudanese routed networks were withdrawn from the
> > global routing table"
> >
> > http://www.renesys.com/2013/09/internet-blackout-sudan/
> >
> > If its a deliberate action to remove Sudan from the Internet then what
> > exactly would the ISPs in Sudan have done? Drop their peering sessions with
> > the three International gateways? How were the "Sudanese routed networks
> > withdrawn"?
> >
> > Glen
>
> with the old fashioned pair of diagonal cutters applied to fiber?

when you have the guns you normally just make a phone call...

There's no reason to destroy your infrastructure just to deny the usage
of it.

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