Comments on: Amazon S3 service failure is the harshest I’ve seen yet

By: Torley

Torley — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:16:55 +0000

@Angel: No, that's a different reason — which I reported here: https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/WEB-735

It's funny and sad how one broken (or misspelled) link will block someone from getting to their destination, but goes to show how tiny things make a gargantuan difference.

By: Angel Slocombe

Angel Slocombe — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:14:51 +0000

I wonder if this is the reason the SLURL pages are even more borked than ususal for me in Firefox, no TP link at all now

By: Ener Hax

Ener Hax — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:49:09 +0000

it drove me nuts yesterday with wordpress, i thought it was all me for sure. but for once, it was not

i uploaded a header image about 15 times before i realized it was not me :p

did it also affect gravatar? i could not upload to it either

By: Mimzy Runningbear

Mimzy Runningbear — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:44:12 +0000

**it happens! I'm amazed everything works as well as it does considering the magnitude of cyber space… thanks for the update Torley… Mimz

By: Koinup Burt

Koinup Burt — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 22:51:53 +0000

dear Torley, we have experienced the same problem

S3 Amazing is our storage provider and we are waiting for the fix to this outage, that it is lasting many hours…….

the most serious down, we had with them

By: carol browne

carol browne — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 22:28:25 +0000

I was wondering what the heck has been going on. I've noticed it off and on all day. Thanks for the info!