A week ago, the internet fell victim to a thunderstorm outside of Washington D.C., taking out a chunk of Amazon's servers, which plays host to sites and services such as Instagram and Netflix. Then, on Friday; the internet died again, taking down sites such as Yelp, Reddit ...
http://gizmodo.com/5922684/why-the-...died-last-nightagain |
One more reason to like Google. They solve problems before others notice they exist.  |
| I go to obscure sites. I never even knew the internet was down. |
A combo of Ubuntu and iGoogle rocks for me.
We will lose iGoogle in September. I don't know why they are pulling the plug but I will miss it. It has performed flawlessly for me. I guess I will browse with Firefox again after that. |
| igoogle has worked well for me as well...too bad |
for that dnschanger trojan thing... here are a couple of links that do a quick check to see if you are infected or not.
http://www.dns-ok.us/
http://www.mcafee.com/dnscheck
read again the effects and how it can affect you if you do have it, a couple of posts above.
[This message has been edited by SeptyTwo (7/6/2012)] |
Why the Internet Disappeared Last Week… Again, 
MilesCity.com Webmaster, 7/5/2012 10:15:05 AM
RE: Why the Internet Disappeared Last Week… Again, Exalted Buckaroo, 7/5/2012 12:53:16 PM
Amorette Allison, 7/5/2012 2:24:54 PM
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