[routing-wg] European cable cut may impact transoceanic routes

On 20/10/2022 16:40, Nick Hilliard wrote:
> Hank Nussbacher wrote on 20/10/2022 14:36:
>> https://trust.zscaler.com/zscloud.net/posts/12256
>>
>> "We are aware of a major cable cut in the South of France that has 
>> impacted major subsea cables with connectivity to Asia, Europe, US and 
>> potentially other parts of the world. As a result of the cable cut, 
>> customers may see packet loss and or latency for websites and 
>> applications which traverse these impacted paths."
>>
>> Really?  Not a peep on outages and nanog.  Hysteria mongering?
> 
> there was a vandalism job on a street chamber outside Marseille 
> yesterday morning, which this may refer to.
> 
> https://twitter.com/Free_1337/status/1582714844658036737
> 
> Nick
> 

I don't doubt it was real I just doubt whether it was "major" since if 
it was major I would have seen a post by Doug/Kentik and by QRator by 
now :-)

-Hank