[LINK] Telstra - ADSL & USA-China cable failure

Eric Scheid eric.scheid@ironclad.net.au
Tue, 13 Mar 2001 12:10:35 +1100


I'm on BigPond Cable, and even there I'm feeling the effects ... I have 
30 bookmarks which IE regularly sniffs for updates, and right now 50% of 
those are in failure mode due to timeouts :-(

>Telstra suffers ADSL failures
>
>Telstra is in crisis mode after the failure of both its ADSL service and 
>the USA-China undersea cable it uses 105 kilometres off the coast of Chong 
>Ming. The problems are causing havoc for Telstra's early-adopter ADSL 
>customers who have endured several days of intermittent service after 
>being promised a reliable service.

<http://arn.idg.com.au/arndb.nsf/tibco_stories/42A5D8FEFC2F0D99CA256A0D0021
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