Google Problem 1/31

[Sharkscott]

EXACTLY Jason, They stood up and said, "Hey, we messed up. And we fixed it
in 40 minutes"

Way better than MS has ever done ever.

On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Jason <jasons at spatafore.net> wrote:

> What cracks me up is that people are screaming about Google. They stated
> they made a mistake, provided the details of the mistake, and apologized
> for the 40 minutes of problems.
>
> It's quite refreshing that Google just came out and said they screwed
> up. If it was Microsoft, it would have been denied for a couple weeks
> until nobody was mad anymore. Then it would have been blamed on somebody
> else.
>
> On Sun, 2009-02-01 at 09:10 -0700, Dazed_75 wrote:
> > Someone at the instalfest said he was getting google results that
> > every page referenced was bad.  Here is the explanation from Google:
> >
> >
> http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/this-site-may-harm-your-computer-on.html
> >
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