Comments on: Who cut the cables? http://polizeros.com/2008/02/04/who-cut-the-cables/ Musings on politics: Antiwar, global warming, peak oil and otherwise Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:18:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Bob Morris http://polizeros.com/2008/02/04/who-cut-the-cables/comment-page-1/#comment-148406 Bob Morris Mon, 04 Feb 2008 22:06:56 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2008/02/04/who-cut-the-cables/#comment-148406 DailyWireless mentioned Iran was the most badly affected while Rough Type said the big companies in India had redundant routes and are ok while small companies aren't. So, possibly the Iran sites have redundant routes or some of their servers are in other countries. Hard to know what's happening. DailyWireless mentioned Iran was the most badly affected while Rough Type said the big companies in India had redundant routes and are ok while small companies aren’t.

So, possibly the Iran sites have redundant routes or some of their servers are in other countries.

Hard to know what’s happening.

]]> By: Eli Stephens http://polizeros.com/2008/02/04/who-cut-the-cables/comment-page-1/#comment-148398 Eli Stephens Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:26:29 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2008/02/04/who-cut-the-cables/#comment-148398 While it's entirely possible some nefarious plot is in progress, beware of false information. This morning on a list I'm on an email came across informing us all that Internet service was completely down. Which came as a surprise to me, since I regularly check the Iranian News Service (http://www.irna.ir/en/) and Press TV (http://www.presstv.ir), both of which are completely functional and not even slow. While it’s entirely possible some nefarious plot is in progress, beware of false information. This morning on a list I’m on an email came across informing us all that Internet service was completely down. Which came as a surprise to me, since I regularly check the Iranian News Service (http://www.irna.ir/en/) and Press TV (http://www.presstv.ir), both of which are completely functional and not even slow.

]]> By: Ten Bears http://polizeros.com/2008/02/04/who-cut-the-cables/comment-page-1/#comment-148397 Ten Bears Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:25:34 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2008/02/04/who-cut-the-cables/#comment-148397 No more coincidental than Israel's increased, as if it were possible, bellicosity towards Iran and the Iranian dorse set to replace the American dollar as principle exchange for petro/oil purchases next week. No more coincidental than Israel’s increased, as if it were possible, bellicosity towards Iran and the Iranian dorse set to replace the American dollar as principle exchange for petro/oil purchases next week.

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