John,
I would assume that anything posted to MSUNAG is fair game for
redistribution to your faculty/staff as you see fit. I would also
hope that your dean/director/chair would forward such messages on to
faculty/staff, but I know that's too much to hope for in many units.
Doug
On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 01:35:11PM -0400, John Resotko wrote:
> Do we have permission to forward this to concerned faculty and staff?
>
> /John Resotko
>
> >>> Tom Davis <[log in to unmask]> 8/21/2007 12:38 PM >>>
> FYI. I just sent the following message to the Deans, Directors and
> Chairs list. /Tom
>
> >Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:22:12 -0400
> >From: Tom Davis <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: Recent Internet Outages
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >
> >Beginning late Wednesday, August 15, network users started reporting
> >difficulty with Internet access: on-campus users were unable to
> >consistently reach the Internet and, similarly, off-campus users were
> >unable to consistently reach the campus network. Intermittent
> outages
> >persisted throughout the day Thursday and into Friday, at which point
> >the network stabilized. Another brief outage occurred this morning.
> >
> >Since the incident began, ACNS staff have been in in close contact
> with
> >MSU's Internet service provider, Merit Network, Inc. Merit now
> believes
> >they have positively identified the source of these outages (which
> also
> >affected other Merit customers). ACNS will continue to monitor the
> >situation carefully and pursue an full understanding of these
> outages.
> >
> >We understand that Internet access is vital to the MSU community and
> are
> >treating this situation as extremely serious.
> >
> >As always, current and historical information about service outages
> is
> >available at http://servicestatus.msu.edu If you are unable to
> reach
> >this website, or if you have other questions, please call the ACNS
> Help
> >Desk at 517-432-6200.
> >
> >Tom Davis, Director
> >Academic Computing and Network Services
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