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70,000 ATT customers are without service across the US (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 21 points 8 months ago

It was BGP

"According to an industry source who spoke on the condition of anonymity, the root of the outage appeared to be related to how cellular services hand off calls from one network to the next, a process known as peering. "

https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/22/tech/att-cell-service-outage/index.html