At 09:22 AM 4/26/97 -0500, Alan Hannan wrote:

This wasn't an Internet outage, this wasn't a catastrophe. It was a brownout that sporadically hit providers at various strengths. At least one NSP measured their backbone load go down by only 15% during the incident.

To go along with that... The MAE-EAST statistics (graph) also shows only a modest drop in traffic for a little over an hour... http://www.mfsdatanet.com/MAE/east.giga.overlay.html Russ __________________________________________________________________ Russ Haynal - Internet Consultant, Instructor, Speaker "Helping organizations gain the most benefit from the Internet" russ@navigators.com http://www.navigators.com 703-729-1757 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Author:"Internet; A Knowledge Odyssey" (Top-rated CD-ROM Tutorial) Available from MindQ Publishing: http://www.mindq.com