[geeks] Paddington Exchange Fire

[Jonathan J. M. Katz]

On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Mark Benson <md.benson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Incase you had missed it, BT suffered a major fire and flooding at the
> Paddington Exchange building in London. This is a major backbone exchange
> and has caused major issues with Broadband access, telephones and commercial
> traffic in the city. We first heard about it via our card processor who have
> had to switch datacentres and are having problems communicating with some
> banks.
>

That stinks, but at least is Paddington Bear OK?