Friendster Down. Who Cares?

Five million Filipinos can’t find their friends this morning, because Friendster is down. Jim Ayson’s contact at the social networking service says the downtime is due to a power outage at Friendster’s US data center. To be fair, Friendster is trying to engage the local blogosphere in a key geographic market. Most of their users […]Click here to continue reading "Friendster Down. Who Cares?"...

Friendster Down. Who Cares?

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37 Comments on “Friendster Down. Who Cares?”
  1. youre undies are dark says:

    you get a life ass wipe!

  2. Plucky says:

    Any more info on this? I care, but only because I have applications on it that pull in good ad revenue.. To be down for 15 hours in this day and age is really lame.

  3. Mike Abundo says:

    The site was showing an error this morning, but now it won’t even load. 🙁

  4. Kamen Rider Honou says:

    You weren’t lying, Sir Mike. The site was down like it had a DDoS.

    @your undies are dark – I think YOU should get a life, asswipe.

  5. Mike Abundo says:

    Michael Halligan confirms it’s a datacenter power outage — and a big one, too.

    A friend of mine just called me to tell me that QTS’s Sunnyvale had a major power event today. Details are slim, but apparently it was an entire site outage. He told me that he’s about 50th in line to get access to the facility right now. Due to this outage, Friendster is offline right now.

    In Filipino terms: brownout. 😛

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