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Re: [motm] Internet server outages ?

2001-12-01 by Craig Critchley

Yesterday a bankruptcy court gave @Home permission to shut down their
service, as requested by bond-holders and opposed by cable companies and the
FCC, but I haven't found any confirmation that they actually exercised that
option...

AT&T is apparently trying to buy @Home...

                        ...Craig

----- Original Message -----
From: "J. Larry Hendry" <jlarryh@...>
To: "MOTM List" <motm@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 10:52 AM
Subject: [motm] Internet server outages ?


> Is anyone besides me noticing a series of outages that may be related to
the
> @ home system money troubles.  There was an article in a local paper
> indicating that the local cable TV provider got their service from them.
> There was much concern over the future.  I find www.wiseguysynth.com  down
> and the cable provider for that server comes from @ home.  I also have
some
> undeliverable mail messages today to otherwise good addresses.
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> Is something actually collapsing or am I just paranoid?  Fortunately, my
> site back up mirror (graciously provided by Cary Roberts) is still on-line
> for anyone requiring documentation for 831/822 stuff.  My site mirror is
> here:
> http://larry.retrosynth.com/larry/default.htm
>
> I have no way to update the mirror however.
>
> Stooge Larry
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