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OneCrazyDiamond

(2,031 posts)
2. and it still took 5 days to start up again.
Wed May 19, 2021, 06:59 PM
May 2021

I don't know if this is true, but if so, kinda poopy

https://jalopnik.com/the-colonial-pipeline-was-fine-but-it-was-shutdown-to-1846911689
The cyber attack that shutdown the Colonial pipeline causing a gas panic and stoking fears of gasoline shortages, didn’t actually shut down the pipeline. It impacted the billing system at the Colonial Pipeline Co., which shut it down because they were worried about how they’d collect payments.

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