Mobile network outage greatly disrupted election night

By Thierry Dumas – [email protected]

This, which affected Villeneuve, Bias, Casseneuil and Sainte-Livrade, happened at the worst time on Sunday, June 20. The network came back shortly before midnight

Finally, the big winner in this first round of the district elections in Villeneuve will undoubtedly be the Orange team. Sunday, June 20 from 4.30pm, into the night, a mobile network outage, crippling the operators SFR and Bouygues Telecom, greatly disrupted election night and angered elected officials and candidates who didn’t need that extra pressure. while waiting for results.

Even the deputy governor tried to call me, and I was only able to call him around 11:30 p.m.

“This is for Flinov, but also for the surrounding cities (Bias, Sainte-Livrade and Casseneuil in particular, editor’s note). It’s simple, I’m with my wife SFR too, but here I am going to cancel our subscriptions,” declared Guillaume Liebers, who faced the gap Digital in his rural area in the face, and in the worst of times.

On Monday, June 21, he asked his office to “call the service provider for explanations” because a large portion of the city council’s laptop fleet uses SFR. “Even the deputy governor tried to call me, and I was only able to call him around 11:30 pm, which is not normal. The delay in sending the results forced the mayor of Villeneuve to pronounce the verdict on the ballot at only 10:05 pm.

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