# FAIL @ teh Intarweb...

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fail-teh-intarweb/42722
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [January 31, 2008, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fail-teh-intarweb/42722 "2008-01-31T07:52:24Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![traumadog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@traumadog](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/traumadog)
#### Post date: [January 31, 2008, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fail-teh-intarweb/42722/1 "2008-01-31T07:52:24Z")

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[CNN Link](http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/01/31/dubai.outage/index.html)

> [@CNN](#):
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> Large swathes of Asia, the Middle East and north Africa had their high-technology services crippled Thursday following a widespread Internet failure which brought many businesses to a standstill and left others struggling to cope.

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### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [January 31, 2008, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fail-teh-intarweb/42722/2 "2008-01-31T07:55:04Z")

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> [@traumadog"](#):
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> [CNN Link](http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/01/31/dubai.outage/index.html)

Not a good day to be calling technical support considering the majority of it is in India via VoIP.

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### Author: ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)
#### Post date: [January 31, 2008, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fail-teh-intarweb/42722/3 "2008-01-31T08:02:07Z")

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doh that sucks