Executives from LINKdotNET warned of an increase in the length and number of blackouts occurring throughout Egypt, which will have negative effects on the quality of the country's internet access. (AFP Photo) By Nesrin Ramsis, Muhammad Ala Al-Din, Muhammad Fawzi Executives from LINKdotNET warned of an increase in the length and number of blackouts occurring throughout Egypt, which will have negative effects on the quality of the country's internet access. Wasim Irsani, Executive Director of LINKdotNET, stated that the responsibility for providing sustainable long term electricity services to Egyptians falls on the shoulders of Telecom Egypt, and stated that LINKdotNET pays the latter to provide regular electricity. Irsani added that new indicators released pointed to the potential for additional blackouts to occur in the future, a fact which would affect Telecom Egypt's central servers.