Blogspot Down – Yawn
Blogging, SaaS, Software February 4th, 2006
Blogspot appears to have been down for most of the day – yet I’m not hearing cries all over the Blogosphere. This is in sharp contrast to the recent major Typepad outage , where the world seemed to have come to an end 
Is it the “you get what you pay for” effect, i.e. a free service can go down anytime, or is it the fact that Power-bloggers who can generate a lot of noise are all on Typepad?
Zoli Erdos
I must have missed it, just check a few sites I read on the service and they are all up.
Yes, it’s back now, was down for most of the day. What’s interesting is that within half an hour my blog visitor count surged: it was all hits from Google Blog Search with the argument “blogspot down”.
Which is exactly the point: zero communication from Google, hence my little-nothing-post became the 3rd or 4th hit for the above search.
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