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PyPI (Python Infrastructure): DNS Outage

No impact listedStatus: resolvedStarted 2016-10-21 12:35 UTCResolved 2016-10-21 14:01 UTC (1.4 h)1 updatestatus.python.org

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resolved2016-10-21 14:01 UTC
Upstream provider has closed the incident, we have verified that resolution for python.org domains is restored.

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Status incident (vendor impact label: none) posted by PyPI (Python Infrastructure), started 2016-10-21 12:35 UTC, resolved after 1.4 h, 1 update(s).

Title: DNS Outage
Vendor: PyPI (Python Infrastructure)
Date: 2016-10-21 12:35 UTC
URL: https://rewindex.com/company/pypi/incidents/x97mmj5rqs5f

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