[LINK] Big email problems

Tony Barry me@Tony-Barry.emu.id.au
Wed, 3 Oct 2001 18:01:00 +1000


Linkers

Big organisations make central failure points like tall office buildings maybe.

I run my own email server. It probably goes down more often but I can 
fix it when it does.

Distributed is beautiful and small is even better maybe ....

Tony

3. E-mail wipeout hits Optus users
Optus has admitted that it has lost some e-mails belonging to several thousand
of its dial-up Internet subscribers following a system glitch over the long
weekend.
http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?147307


5. Glitch hits Telstra mail boxes
For the second time in seven days, Telstra BigPond Mail customers with user
names beginning with the letters P and F are being affected by a technical
glitch which is leading to delays in receiving e-mail.
http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?147309
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