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Re: AU, Internet outages 29 Oct

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From: Andy Linton
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 22:53
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In article <1992Oct28.170048.11757@waikato.ac.nz>, john@waikato.ac.nz (John Houlker) writes:
|> The Internet link to Australia will be down for about 5 minutes
|> 
|> 	  Thursday,  29 October 01:00 +1300
|> 
|> to swap the router being used at the Australian end.
|> 
|> The Waikato Frame Relay connection will be down for up to 2
|> minutes 
|> 
|> 	  Thursday,  29 October 11:30 +1300
|> 
|> to swap our FR router.

This implies that there is a direct Internet link to Australia from NZ. This
is not the case. They have a link to FIX-West in California as do we.
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From: Andy.Linton@comp.vuw.ac.nz (Andy Linton)
Subject: Re: AU, Internet outages 29 Oct
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