23 Jun
2003
23 Jun
'03
4:24 p.m.
Has anyone heard what the cause of the outage was? Router crash unplugs 1m Swedish Internet users Saturday, 21 June 2003 The breakdown of one of Sweden's main Internet routers in Stockholmon today unplugged more than 1 million of its Internet subscribers. Reports says in total over 340,000 broadband and 700,000 dial-up customers across the country were affected by the incident. The router failure might also have caused disruptions to other Internet subscribers, who use the services of providers operating on the Telia network. http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/scitech/SciTechRepublish_885166.htm