Comments for Lights out! at http://www.rivierareporter.com , comment 1 to 3 out of 3 comments http://www.rivierareporter.com Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:47:59 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.rivierareporter.com/content/view/1155/126/#comment-587 The Reporter was affected by this as we have Orange (Wanadoo) at the Mougins office. Luckily we also have a backup ISP with club-internet. It's not as good as Orange when they are both working but it sure came in useful that day. - Mike Meade Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:48:08 +0100 http://www.rivierareporter.com/content/view/1155/126/#comment-586 On a similar note, a few hundred thousand Orange subscribers (cellular phones, ADSL, and/or landlines) were without service for up to 6 hours a few weeks ago because apparently all lines are routed through a single multiplex device which was inadvertently switched off or damaged by a technician installing lines for the Cannes Festival. - MikeP Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:25:06 +0100 http://www.rivierareporter.com/content/view/1155/126/#comment-585 Where I am at the moment in rural Buckinghamshire we have just suffered a power cut on a perfectly clear day (no storms). Will that start happening in the South of France also? Does it already? - Mike Meade Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:04:20 +0100