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Re:Cloudflare CDN Partial Outage by jgrahamc on Tuesday October 25, 2022 @03:49PM (#33335287)
10 years ago we bought every Minitel in existence from eBay and connected them into a giant X.25 network spanning the globe. Unfortunately, one EPROM didn't have a cover over its window and bright sunlight in Madrid caused firmware corruption.
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Re:Cloudflare CDN Partial Outage by ThePowerOfFuet on Tuesday October 25, 2022 @04:06PM (#33335474)
> 10 years ago we bought every Minitel in existence from eBay and connected them into a giant X.25 network spanning the globe. Unfortunately, one EPROM didn't have a cover over its window and bright sunlight in Madrid caused firmware corruption.

What a tease. If only.

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