Entropy Report post Posted November 26, 2003 Transcript log: ME (11:26 AM) : hey! ME (11:26 AM) : There is a technical problem Klug (11:27 AM) : Hi. Klug (11:27 AM) : A huge one. Klug (11:27 AM) : TAT14 is fucked. ME (11:27 AM) : who is TAT14? ME (11:27 AM) : tell me more about it. Klug (11:28 AM) : TAT14 is the big cable going from the US to Europe accross the Atlantic. It belongs to a consortium of several ISP (Above.net, AOL, France TElecom, etc). Klug (11:28 AM) : And it is fucked since tomorrow ME (11:29 AM) : you mean yesterday? ME (11:29 AM) : how did it get fucked? Klug (11:30 AM) : yesterday yes ME (11:30 AM) : then why can't players from NZ connect? ME (11:30 AM) : some people from US (including me can), others can't ME (11:30 AM) : some peole from NZ can, others can't... Klug (11:32 AM) : because traffic is : NZ -> US -> Europe ME (11:32 AM) : yeak... no direct route? ME (11:32 AM) : when did you find out about Mr. TAT 14 being fucked up? Klug (11:32 AM) : No... australia and NZ and India are fucked : they have to go through US to UErope Klug (11:33 AM) : I did not notice it personaly : 80% of the customer browsing are in France... I received a mail from my ISP tech support telling it to me yesterday aefternoon Klug (11:34 AM) : We're using a backup route (through London and other ISP) to the US. but there still are some routing problems ME (11:34 AM) : The backup route does work... ME (11:34 AM) : For some people... ME (11:35 AM) : did they say when they will repair it? Klug (11:36 AM) : "technical support team are investigatin" Klug (11:36 AM) : no news yet. Klug (11:36 AM) : I'll drop you a message as soon as I have news ME (11:36 AM) : oh, ok. Do you think they will fix the routing problems soon? Klug (11:37 AM) : routing problem (from their point of view) is fixed. they consider the issue is by the ISP who do not want to changed their route to the backup one (because more expensive) ME (11:38 AM) : Oh, ok, thanks for the info. Klug (11:39 AM) : https://www.tat-14.com/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Colossus Report post Posted November 26, 2003 I was not able to connect yesterday (11/25) but am able to connect today (11/26 10:00 AM Eastern US). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Entropy Report post Posted November 26, 2003 Today is fixed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Aerowind Report post Posted November 26, 2003 Wooooooooottt!!!!!! I am connected heck ya Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Life Report post Posted November 26, 2003 Wow, so tahts the problem, interesting. Well it works now Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Eros Report post Posted November 27, 2003 It works for me now, but not a whole lot of people are on. Is the line still down? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Entropy Report post Posted November 27, 2003 There are 37 people on, which is normal for now... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Colossus Report post Posted November 27, 2003 No problems for me in the past 24 hours (and I was one of the unlucky ones that had problems 48 hours ago). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
duran Report post Posted December 5, 2003 man im glad that for ones i was on the right side of a split Share this post Link to post Share on other sites