[outages] Facebook down?

[Tine Hutchison]

John,

Maybe you could put a filter in your paging scripts that looks for facebook
and junks the email so you don't get woken up for it?

You can completely solve this problem for yourself.

Tine


On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Carlos Alvarez <carlos at televolve.com>wrote:

> John Von Essen wrote:
>
>> I mentioned this to Virendra in that survey that was sent out, but why
>> do we feel its important to track facebook being up or down?
>>
>
> Sad as it may be, millions of people think Facebook is "the internet." They
> use it as their home page and rarely leave.  FB is now one of the top five
> search engines, because people search there, since it is "the internet" for
> them.  They use it as their e-mail, their calendar of events, and their
> contact list.
>
> When FB dies, they call their ISP and report that the internet is down.
>
> --
> Carlos Alvarez
> TelEvolve
> 602-889-3003
>
>
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