The Internet Is Down in Syria ... But we don't yet know what -- or who -- caused the outage.

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The Internet Is Down in Syria ... But we don't yet know what -- or who -- caused the outage.
smilesun Offer Upgrade User ID: 28766052 Italy 11/30/2012 06:47 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	The Internet Is Down in Syria ... But we don't yet know what -- or who -- caused the outage. A hefty -- and scary -- percentage of the Internet in Syria seems to be down at the moment. Per the global Internet monitor Renesys, "77 networks experienced an outage in Syria starting at 10:26 UTC on November 29. This represents 92% of the routed networks in the country." [link to www.theatlantic.com] VIRTUALBLOGNEWS [link to virtualblognews.altervista.org]

Anonymous Coward User ID: 28353201 United States 11/30/2012 06:49 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: The Internet Is Down in Syria ... But we don't yet know what -- or who -- caused the outage. cut the lines
smilesun (OP) User ID: 28776614 Italy 11/30/2012 09:11 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation	Re: The Internet Is Down in Syria ... But we don't yet know what -- or who -- caused the outage. cut the lines Quoting: Anonymous Coward 28353201 The Syrian government has blamed "terrorists" for the disconnection. "The terrorists targeted the internet lines, resulting in some regions being cut off," Syria's minister of information told a pro-government television station. According to activists, it has been known for similar communication cuts to occur in isolated areas before military operations. Amnesty International has described the reports as "very disturbing". [link to www.bbc.co.uk] VIRTUALBLOGNEWS [link to virtualblognews.altervista.org]
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