Comcast confirms national outages, says fiber cable cuts at internet backbone service providers CenturyLink and Zayo were partially responsible for the outage (Lori Grunin/CNET)

Lori Grunin / CNET:
Comcast confirms national outages, says fiber cable cuts at internet backbone service providers CenturyLink and Zayo were partially responsible for the outage  —  If you couldn't reach your favorite web sites today at about 12:30 p.m. ET, it wasn't just you.

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