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Vandals responsible for Kent internet outage, Comcast says; business owners disrupted
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Haizar Nassir has been running Kent’s Byblos Mediterranean Market for about a year and a half. The market serves a critical need for the city’s Arabic community, he says, and customers with ties from across the Middle East are able to pick up a little reminder of home.
“A lot of people come here they say, 'Oh, we’ve been looking for this stuff!'” he said.
However, the market relies on the internet for many of its functions, from taking sales to running the security cameras. So, when the market lost internet access on Thursday, Nassir said it was a big deal.
Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/tech/vandals-responsible-for-kent-internet-outage-comcast/281-94b117ae-3384-43dc-90cd-0d96c00de862