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Re: Google AdSense Crash

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Hannigan)
Sun Apr 23 01:19:47 2006

In-Reply-To: <20060423033621.GY46039@overlord.e-gerbil.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 07:19:13 +0200
To: Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net>,
	Daniel Golding <dgolding@tier1research.com>
From: Martin Hannigan <hannigan@renesys.com>
Cc: "'nanog'" <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


At 11:36 PM -0400 04:22:2006, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:
>On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 04:58:21PM -0400, Daniel Golding wrote:
>>
>>  > -----Original Message-----
>>  > From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of
>>  > william(at)elan.net>
>>  > On Sat, 22 Apr 2006, John Palmer (NANOG Acct) wrote:
>>  >
>>  > >
>>  > > Google Adsense has been down for several hours now. This is the
>>  > interface that partners use to manage
>>  > > their advertising settings.
>>  >
>>  > And this is reported on nanog because...?
>>
>>  Because this is the Internet's most profitable advertising service and ISP's
>>  will get complaints if their customers (esp. business customers) can't reach
>>  it, even on the weekend. Outage reports are operational, unlike many
>>  threads. More, please.
>
>Not sure I'd agree with that one. If there was an actual networking issue
>and you couldn't reach Google, I'd buy that it is at least in the right
>ballpark of on-topic for nanog (though if past history is any guide, it
>would just be 20 "me too" posts with no useful information about WHY it
>was broken or how to go about fixing it). But if you can get the website
>to load, and Google's servers just don't want to run that particular
>application, I can't see how it possibly has any bearing to NANOG.
>
>Layers people. :)


Eh, sort of:

http://adsense.blogspot.com/?utm_source=aso&utm_campaign=ww-en_US-et-asfe&medium=et

This is what happens when end-users/customers are intermingled
operationally.

-M<


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