## On 2002-07-02 09:12 -0400 German Martinez typed: GM> GM> Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 09:12:47 -0400 (EDT) GM> From: German Martinez <gmartine@mafalda.opentransit.net> GM> To: nanog@merit.edu GM> Subject: Ebone Shutdown GM> GM> GM> http://www.nocpeople.org/ebone/broadcast2.html GM> GM> GM> Broadcast Message KPNQwest TO: CUSTOMER CONTACT: FROM: customer@ebone.com DATE: 02/JUL/2002 09:00:29 ATTN: KPNQWEST TT NUMBER: KPNQWEST CONTACT: Walker CSC PHONE NUMBER: Any Queries please contact theCSC. BROADCAST MESSAGE To all our customers despite the Efforts of the 40 people at Ebone NOC these last few months to keep the network up and running our efforts have been in vain, as finally the banks and other parties concerned have stopped the proposed sale of Ebone happening.As a result of this we have now been ordered by the curators to shut down the Network.this will happen today 2nd July 1, 2002 at 11:00AM CET. I wish to thank our entire customers for their support over these last few months and only wish that things could have turned out differently. If you need any further information regarding this please feel free to contact me on the following number +32 486 747140 or email address. iaintw@brutele. ## On 2002-07-03 03:03 -0400 Sean Donelan typed: SD> SD> SD> My non-scientific measurements (i.e. pings to well known european SD> sites) show an increase in packet loss to about 6%, the 10 day SD> average previously was less than 1%. SD> SD> Neither ns.ebone.net nor auth1.ebone.net are answering queries. SD> SD> BGP data still looks normal SD> KPNQwest data http://bgp.potaroo.net/as286/ SD> SD> So far I don't see much change in traffic levels at LINX SD> http://www.linx.net/tools/stats/index.thtml SD> SD> AMS-IX graphs seem to have a glitch, or one heck of a DDOS. SD> http://www.ams-ix.net/hugegraph.html SD> SD> SD>