It was front page of the NY Times. https://www.nytimes.com/1990/01/17/us/at-t-pinpoints-cause-of-phone-disruption.html?searchResultPosition=1 https://www.nytim

It was front page of the NY Times. https://www.nytimes.com/1990/01/17/us/at-t-pinpoints-cause-of-phone-disruption.html?searchResultPosition=1 https://www.nytimes.com/1990/01/17/us/at-t-pinpoints-cause-o... "Company executives said the malfuction occurred in a program at a giant computer switching station in the New York metropolitan area, causing the computer to send out alarm messages to other switching stations." Interesting to see MCI taking the opportunity to talk about backup providers.