Re. Pad- Any Planned Disruption To Internet

[stevehaigh]

hi, i read that CAT may stop international phone calls today. is there any news about planned internet stoppages? i sure hope not!

[webfact]

hi, i read that CAT may stop international phone calls today. is there any news about planned internet stoppages? i sure hope not!

where did you read that?

[lazeeboy]

if true that would be crazy

[andy1308]

That was reported by The Bangkok Post earlier today.

MCOT is now saying: "The CAT Telecom labour union said it would make a decision this afternoon whether to cut the international circuit telecommunication or gateway or not. Disconnecting the gateway would affect internet, overseas telephone services as well as financial transaction."

http://enews.mcot.net/view.php?id=6070 (the story in which the above comment is made).