[asterisk-users] [asterisk-biz] Skype Outage Leaves Millions Speechless

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 12:51:35PM -0400, Matthew Rubenstein wrote:
> 	eBay is that marketplace, owns Skype, that telco, owns PayPal, that
> bank. This outage should be screaming from the headlines. As those three
> essential services become essential to more people around the world,
> they need to become reliable. This outage is a serious warning for
> future dependence on those connected services. If the media can't even
> report it, how can we expect anyone to do anything to fix or mitigate
> it?

And that, on top of eBay's latest... apparently they've provided
sellers some new way to block bids from buyers who haven't registered a
validated PayPal account with eBay... but I don't see any way to
*register* such an account, and *neither party notified me [a bidder]
about the new policy*.

Huh?

Cheers
-- jra
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