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Disruptions in Internet services until May 2(TMNet)

Repairs to a fault in the submarine cable network linking Malaysia to Europe and the United States is expected to cause disruptions in nationwide Internet services from Saturday until May 2.

However, Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), in a statement here Friday, said it was taking active steps to minimise disruptions by adding additional links on other routes and coordinating with other international carriers to provide additional bandwidth for its customers.

“Despite these initiatives, customers using Internet services nationwide may experience some degree of service degradation, such as slow browsing while accessing international websites.

Source: theStar

Edit: May 1 2010:Telekom Malaysia Berhad ™ is pleased to inform its customers that the repair works on the Southeast Asia – Middle East – Western Europe 4 (SMW4) submarine cable network between Palermo (Southern Italy) and Alexandria (Northern Egypt) linking Internet traffic from Malaysia to Europe and the United States (US), have now been fully completed.

TM has already recovered its bandwidth capacity for Internet traffic to Europe and the US to-date. TM Internet services have resumed normal operations since Friday, 30 April 2010. Therefore, all international links have been fully restored and our services have resumed back to normal.

!ut File Extension

Partial torrent file downloaded with the uTorrent BitTorrent client; appended to all in-progress downloads if the “Append '.!ut' to incomplete files” option is selected in uTorrent preferences; the “.!ut” extension is removed once the file has been fully downloaded.

‘!UT’ extensions are usually seen as a ‘double-extension’ i.e. the ‘.!UT’ follows after another extension, e.g. data.avi.!UT

We noticed that some user are transferring this file !ut from FTP. We are advising all user not to download this file as this has caused the utorrent back-end to crash or the selected download to stop on error.The !ut file will disappear once the utorrent has fully downloaded your selected torrent

Rapidshare Terminates Accounts of Illegal Downloaders

In common with BitTorrent and other file-sharing services, Rapidshare has steadily increased its user base in recent years. The site has hundreds of millions of visitors each month and is listed among the 50 most-used sites on the Internet.

Like most file-hosting services, Rapidshare is hosting a wide range of music, movies and music files that are distributed without the consent of the rightsholders. This has dragged the company’s bosses into several lawsuits with copyright holders already, most recently they were ordered to proactively filter 148 book titles to avoid jail time and huge fines. Read More …

Server Maintenance @ 1.30pm / 10.03.10

Greetings,

There will be on-going maintenance now at 1.30pm till 2.30pm. this is to allow windows updates, utorrent client updates and installation of additional RAM into the server. Last uptime is 50days.

Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

2.15pm: Webui back online.

If there is any problem, please post it here or email us

IP Problem

Greetings,

It seems like IP range starting from 60.52,60.48 are having slow speed (1 connection = 20-30kb) while downloading from our server.
Please reset your IP to other range to get better speed (1 connection = 130kb+, if you adjust RWIN in window XP registry).

If you can’t reset your IP, please use download manager(flashget,IDM) to download and use max connection to get full speed.

Damage to underwater cable disrupts TM’s internet service

Telekom Malaysia Berhad’s (TM) internet service on Sunday has been disrupted by a damaged underwater cable circuit at the Asian American Gateway (AAG) at Lantau, China.

A TM statement said with the damage at AAG which links Malaysia to the United States, customers surfing websites hosted in Hong Kong and the US would experience slow connection.

Those using internet protocol (IP) like virtual private network (VPN) and critical business applications linked to Hong Kong and US might encounter service disruption.

Source: thestar

[MINOR] Server Maintenance

Greetings,

We are going to do quick reboot on server and window update. This might take 30mins-1 hour.

Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

Edit : Server Back Online

[Major] Pre-planned Maintenance

Greetings,

BlazingFiles full operation will be down momentarily for around 2 hours.

This is due to webUI upgrade and server reboot/window updates.

Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

ETA : Sunday, January 3, 2010 : 6.00 PM ( UTC + 8 ) – 8.00 PM ( UTC + 8 )

Server update completed at 7.48pm.

Contact us if you have any problem