[kictanet] ISP Mayhem

[John Gitau]

Definitely a design issue. That and something that should be discussed between customers and their service providers.

Gitau

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On 14 Mar 2012, at 18:31, "Eric M.K Osiakwan" <emko at internetresearch.com.gh> wrote:

> ......i would be slow to make this a public policy challenge and rather beg the question, "what happened to redundancy in network planning?"
> 
> Eric here
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> On 14 Mar 2012, at 10:00, Harry Delano wrote:
> 
>> Many thanks, all..
>> 
>> Looks we all crippled now.., right..? Time to consider some of this
>> infrastructure as strategic to National security..
>> 
>> Bw. PS...? 
>> 
>> Harry
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Francis Hook [mailto:francis.hook at gmail.com] 
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 12:31 PM
>> To: harry at comtelsys.co.ke
>> Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions
>> Subject: Re: [kictanet] ISP Mayhem
>> 
>> And I think we need more diversity and more redundancy on the
>> terrestrial back bone - if two backhaul links between NBO and MSA go
>> down, its probably worse than one submarine cable cut.
>> 
>> 
>> On 14 March 2012 12:28, Francis Hook <francis.hook at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Zuku, TKL and Airtel too were down and seem partially restored  - word
>>> from Zuku is that a link between NBO and MSA was affected.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 14 March 2012 10:52, Harry Delano <harry at comtelsys.co.ke> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Who has any idea what’s happening. The List is too silent, or are we
>>>> affected
>>>> 
>>>> by the connectivity break-down…?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Seems Safaricom and Orange, are the only ones still standing on their
>> feet
>>>> as
>>>> 
>>>> per the last check..
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Anyone..?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Harry
>>>> 
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