Quake shakes up the Net

Posted by jai on Thursday, December 28, 2006

Quake shakes up the Net

No Gmail, no Yahoo!, no blogs. Local access to Internet services and websites hosted overseas came to a practical standstill after international links were disrupted by the earthquake that struck southern Taiwan on Tuesday night. The earthquake damaged submarine cables that form part of the region-wide Asia Pacific Cable Network 2 (APCN 2).




Picture and article taken from The Star Online



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2 great people comments here:
Nothing said... at 1/01/2007 7:53 AM  

Happy New Year! May this year be happy, successful and prosperous for you :)

Phil said... at 1/02/2007 2:41 AM  

New to your blog. Happy new Year to you.