On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 5:05 AM, Randy Bush <ra...@psg.com> wrote: > <bleep> happens and services break. the internet is a wonderful > demonstration of building a reliable network out of reliable components. > > but what we have with google mail (and apps) is two scary problems > > o way too many users relying on a single point of failure. so it > makes the nyt when it breaks because of the number of users > affected, and > > o too many foolish people giving their private data to a data miner to > whom they actually yeild rights to those data and who seems to store > them for a scary long time. >
Amazing what we will pay for free service. -M< -- Martin Hannigan mar...@theicelandguy.com p: +16178216079 Power, Network, and Costs Consulting for Iceland Datacenters and Occupants