It's curious that I lost connectivity when using the coffee shop wifi,
which is provided by 19CL, but had full access with Earthlink dialup. Do you
suppose that the problem was with the 19CL hub that interfaced with evilBay?
>
>It doesn't appear to be a problem specifically with evilbay or
>spaypal. There was an issue with one of the Tier-1 carriers.
>Unfortunately, what happens is that the issue did some cascading
>across the Tier-1 interconnections until the various NOCs were able to
>close the bulkhead doors. If you happen to be caught on the wet side
>of the bulkhead you get soaked.
>
>The Internet is VERY robust, but it is still vulnerable. All it takes
>is just two guys with backhoes and Neflix to bring the Internet to a
>screeching halt.
>
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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