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Re: [OM] OT: evilBay Outage

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: evilBay Outage
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 08:48:57 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>
>>
>>>       Looks like evilBay has a total outage for the second time in the past 
>>> 24 hours.  
>>>From the comments on downdetector.com it seems to have begun in Florida, 
>>>then northward 
>>>and westward within an hour.  Paypal is also offline.  Downdetector.com 
>>>states that the 
>>>problems began at 0800 EDT.  My connection disappeared at 0642 PDT.
>>>
>>>       You would think that a business that is 100% internet dependent would 
>>> not be 
>>>subject to chronic outages.  I'm praying that the Chinese will buy them out 
>>>and bring 
>>>in some competent management.
>>>
>>
>>Both of them are working fine here in Indiana.
>>
>
>     Still nothing here.  When it began I thought I may have received a trojan 
> from the 
>listing I had been looking at, so I shut down and restarted the laptop, which 
>was a waste 
>of time.  There's also the possibility that individual ISPs would be blocking 
>access due 
>to malware content, which would not surprise me.
>

     And that may prove to be the case.  I returned home and have full access 
with Earthlink dialup.  So, the problem may be blockage (due to malware?) by 
19CL, which is the ISP for the coffee shop wifi I was using earlier.


Chris

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
     - Hunter S. Thompson
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