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Re: GAO report on outages at online trading sites
- From: David Lesher
- Date: Mon Jun 12 09:51:37 2000
Unnamed Administration sources reported that Steven M. Bellovin said:
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> There's a lot of interest in Washington in Internet outage reporting,
> as soon as they can figure out what an outage is and who should report
> it. But defining the criteria is very hard, as I'm sure I don't have
> to tell people on this list.
It's easy.
An outage is when it's the other guys's fault.
It's a transient loss of functionality when it's your nut.
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