This is a notification that all major carriers, like AT&T and MCI are experiencing a widespread problem with people dialing 800 #'s. Right now it is affecting mainly Ohio, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Illinois and the West Coast. When dialing an 800 # from one of the above mentioned locations, you receive a fast busy signal.
-----Original Message----- From: Jeremy Felt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 11:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fw: Nationwide Toll Free Outage [7:21859] Hi all, This message was forwarded to me, I was just wondering if anybody knew anything further about it. I know not everybody is affected, because we are still getting limited calls on 800 numbers, but we aren't able to dial any at all. - Jeremy > The centralized database (known as "SMS") that handles the routing for all > toll free numbers in the US is down, so consequently all toll free lines in > the country are non-operational. This is *not* carrier-specific... it is > affecting all long distance carriers. > > Unfortunately, I have no additional information at this time. I will pass > along additional information when I receive it. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=21868&t=21859 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]