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Outages Everywhere... #

By Anonymous Coward Posted Wednesday 28th May 2008 17:06 GMT

Yes. I do think so.

thought that they were supposed to have a dual vendor architecture #

By pctechxp Posted Wednesday 28th May 2008 17:16 GMT

so why did a line card have any effect?

The LINX Does #

By Neil McRae Posted Thursday 29th May 2008 07:11 GMT

The LINX does hae a two seperate networks with two seperate vendors, it requires that the members are connected to both networks which isn't always the case. The other LINX network suffered no outages.

Root cause for the outage is still under investigation by the vendor.