Re: Telephones Out US West Coast?

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

NextAlarm has no backup contingency? tsk tsk.


"Doug L" <vssdoug@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:9K6dnbaIqf11NMjeRVn-gQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| Verizon had a huge outage this morning affecting incoming calls South of
| Los Angeles from around 2:30am to somehwere around 11:30am, 911 service
| was also out in the affected areas. I think area code 562 was the
| hardest hit with some 714 & 310 codes also affected.
|
| Doug L
|
| Armond Perretta wrote:
| > This morning my NextAlarm service was out for about 6 or 7 hours.
Neither
| > my alarm nor my regular service could get through.  Later they came back
up
| > with the story that telephone and Internet service was disrupted on the
West
| > Coast and that the outage was beyond their control.
| >
| > This sounds like nonsense.  First, the "Internet" cannot be "out" in any
| > particular region.  It's just doesn't function like that.  Second, I
cannot
| > find a single mention of a disruption of telephone service in the US for
| > this morning.
| >
|