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Americans wake to widespread cellular outages, cause unclear (www.theregister.com)
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Americans wake to widespread cellular outages, cause unclear::undefined

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[–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 46 points 9 months ago (9 children)

A communications disruption can mean only one thing

[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

We had that in Canada, and not only was it ~1/3 of our providers (we usually only have 3), it also took out 911 in some areas, and payment terminals.

Someone botched some sort of update at the telecom company responsible for all those services...lmao

[–] OmanMkII@aussie.zone 4 points 9 months ago

Same in Australia, massive outages when Optus broke their shit a second time

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