[114548] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: delays to google
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Petach)
Thu May 14 14:47:58 2009
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905141347420.3244@nog.angryox.com>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 11:47:46 -0700
From: Matthew Petach <mpetach@netflight.com>
To: Peter Beckman <beckman@angryox.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 5/14/09, Peter Beckman <beckman@angryox.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 14 May 2009, Graeme Fowler wrote:
> > On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 12:34 -0400, Justin M. Streiner wrote:
> > > I'm guessing whatever the issue is has been resolved, or the storm has
> > > passed?
> > >
> http://www.google.com/appsstatus#rm:1/di:1/do:1/ddo:0
> > Not that it would have been much use to you at the time.
>
> It's clear the problem was not affecting a small subset of users:
>
> "We're aware of a problem with Google Mail affecting a small subset of
> users."
>
> If ISC has an issue open on it, and there is chatter on Nanog about it,
> unless they consider their userbase to be 6 billion potential users, the
> issue affected more than a "small subset."
Actually, only a small subset of users only know how to search on Google;
everyone else realized they could use Yahoo search in the meantime. ;P
*ducks and runs*
