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Re:Gmail Services Global Outage by Already__Taken on Tuesday January 29, 2019 @09:36AM (#19026578)
We wouldn't tolerate those things if we all used the one plane, car and house. That's where this comparison falls down.
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Re:Gmail Services Global Outage by dgacmu on Tuesday January 29, 2019 @09:47AM (#19026690)
The e-mail equivalent of your house falling down is data loss. This is unavailability, which is more analogous to losing your keys and not being able to get in for 30 minutes.
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