View Full Version : Leap Second brings down Amazon servers as well as RFD
hightech
Jul 2nd, 2012, 08:51 AM
This is an interesting article I read and thought others may want to read this as well:
http://gizmodo.com/5922684/why-the-internet-died-last-nightagain
Nook
Jul 2nd, 2012, 10:23 AM
My porn sites were still up... Internet didn't die for me.
Ojam
Jul 2nd, 2012, 11:16 PM
If 1 second caused that much trouble I would hate to have seen what 100 years would have done.
Corleone187
Jul 3rd, 2012, 04:20 AM
this was how Y2K was supposed to be like!
UrbanPoet
Jul 4th, 2012, 01:32 AM
I heard about that. But I was busy while out for a drink at the time. So I wouldn't have really noticed.
wilsonlam97
Jul 4th, 2012, 01:49 AM
Lol wth.
JAC
Jul 4th, 2012, 02:03 AM
Huh? Do all these servers have real-time syncronization with an atomic clock? Why wouldn't a regular sync have sufficed?
kocoman
Jul 4th, 2012, 11:41 AM
What is the error message that causes the crash for this leap second problem?