tedster - 11:58 pm on Sep 23, 2010 (gmt 0)

Here's a summary.

Facebook likely disappointed millions of bored office workers again on Thursday afternoon with a widespread outage and latency, a day after an outage shut down the site for hours... According to AlertSite, a Website performance service and vendor, Facebook only had 38 percent availability with 60 second response times. Meanwhile, until service was restored, frustrated Facebook users overwhelmingly turned to micro-blogging site Twitter to tweet their unhappiness -- a slight irony due to the fact that Twitter itself was the recipient of a massive cross-site scripting attack that bombarded users with pop-ups, rainbow tweets and #*$!ography just two days prior. [crn.com...]