According to downdetector.com, Facebook imploded three hours ago and shows
no sign of recovery:
https://downdetector.com/status/facebook
>
> This gets curiouser and curiouser. While watching the servers that
>I was connecting two, I was under the impression that the one with the
>name "lga3" was at LaGuadia, New York.
>
> It's not.
>
> It's in Ireland.
>
> So instead of connecting to Facebook by way of a server 400 miles
>away in Los Angeles, I'm instead connecting to a server 8,000 miles away
>in Ireland.
>
> I sure hope none of these people get involved in the future manned
>missions to Mars. A lot of people will die.
>
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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>To: Olympus Discussion Group <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: [OM] Facebook Outage
>>
>> I may have found the culprit in the recent difficulties with Facebook.
>> There is a distinct difference between accessing it by dialup or wifi.
>>19CL is the carrier for dialup access, and it appears that they are routing
>>dialup, and perhaps all internet traffic eastward towards servers in Dallas,
>>Shreveport, Atlanta, and further. When using dialup I can only get a very
>>small portion of Facebook pages. One of those servers is also a host for
>>the dreaded 1e100.net Google network.
>>
>> When using wifi, which is probably carried by Cox, the routing is
>>westward towards a server in Los Angeles. There is no disruption in
>>Facebook content when using wifi. So, I have good reason to suspect that
>>the problems with Facebook over the past two weeks have been primarily due
>>to 19CL routing internet activity eastward to servers that have limited or
>>no connectivity to servers on the West Coast.
>>
>
>
>Chris
>
>When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
> - Hunter S. Thompson
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