Don't know if it's just me- but I'm suddenly unable to see any google pages.
Can anyone check this quickly for me.
Thanks.
Christian
Can anyone check this quickly for me.
Thanks.
Christian
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Google down? Can anyone confirm this?
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Down for me as well. I just thought I was having trouble here at work.. Denial of service attack?
Still down for me as well as other parts of the 'net not working so well, including some of the ad servers for MR are timing out.Chaszmyr said:
Something big went down.
B
Thanks. For some reason it freaks me out when Google goes offline. First sign of alien invasion you know.
Christian
Christian
chucknorris said:I imagine Bill Gates pushed the red button in his office.
yeah, he had a 'leying on the desk" photoshoot, 20 years on from his last and knocked it
Don't panic said:
Man don't do that when I'm drinking coffee...
As for a massive attack. Google has been taken down like that before. Akamai even got the smack down a couple of times.
MongoTheGeek said:
I think this is what caused the net slowdown-- LINK
Essentially, two "Tier I" internet backbones were down at the same time.
Apparently it has now been fixed-- Live Link to Internet Health Report
Here's a Slashdot thread with more info.