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Scary way to wake up

What’s a bad thing to see after your search company has announced its stock ticker symbol and you’re getting ready for your IPO?

googleServerError:

I know it must be just a transient outage but it’s still scary as hell.

Update: Coverage on News.com says that it’s “sporadic.” This Slashdot thread is fingering the latest MyDoom variant as the culprit. (And I just received a copy of the MyDoom.M virus in the mail (fortunately my webmail client didn’t execute the payload), so it looks like another round of joy is en route.)

Last updated Monday, July 26, 2004 at 8:17:15 AM.

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