Mailing List Archive: So, when Twitter goes down

So, when Twitter goes down

Aug 24, 2009, 1:29 PM

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where do you announce it? :-)

downforeveryone agrees; I'm getting 503s from their edge proxies.

Time out: 1625EDT

Cheers,
-- jra

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scott at doc

Aug 24, 2009, 1:42 PM

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On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Jay R. Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:

> where do you announce it? :-)

http://status.twitter.com/

Scott.
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sethm at rollernet

Aug 24, 2009, 3:10 PM

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Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> where do you announce it? :-)
>

Oh pish posh, Twitter is the perfect web 2.0 application running on an
infallible cloud computing service with unlimited scale. Or so I'm told.

~Seth

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patrick at ianai

Aug 24, 2009, 3:29 PM

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On Aug 24, 2009, at 6:10 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote:
> Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
>> where do you announce it? :-)
>
> Oh pish posh, Twitter is the perfect web 2.0 application running on an
> infallible cloud computing service with unlimited scale. Or so I'm
> told.

Don't forget that it is behind a 'tier one' network. SIngle homed
behind that network, but tier ones are physically incapable of going
down.

Aren't they?

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TTFN,
patrick