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AOL-MSN outage leaves questions

September 4, 2003 Customers of Road Runner and America Online have access restored to Microsoft Web sites, but new details of the outage are raising new questions. TAGS: Road Runner, outage, America Online Inc., glitch, MSN, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo outages frustrate some users

June 21, 2006 Intermittent e-mail and instant-messaging outages over Tuesday and Wednesday leave some consumers out in the cold. TAGS: outage, Yahoo! Inc., IM, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Power outage unplugs Microsoft conference

September 12, 2005 Parts of Los Angeles, including location of Professional Developers Conference, plunge into darkness. TAGS: outage, Los Angeles, Microsoft Windows Vista, conference, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

MSN Messenger outage blamed on 'data center' issue

February 9, 2005 Microsoft says it has resolved problems that had caused a significant outage affecting its MSN Messenger service. TAGS: outage, MSN Messenger, MSN, data center, IM client, America Online Inc., IM, Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Hotmail suffers morning outage

May 7, 2004 Microsoft's e-mail service suffered problems Friday morning, when a "networking issue" left customers unable to log in for about three and a half hours. TAGS: MSN Hotmail, outage, spokeswoman, networking, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Hotmail, MSN Messenger hit by outage

March 18, 2004 Many MSN customers have been struggling to connect to the e-mail and instant-messaging services, confirms Microsoft, which is working on a fix. TAGS: Microsoft Passport, outage, MSN, MSN Hotmail, slowdown, MSN Messenger, IM, representative, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

RIAA site disabled for five days

March 22, 2004 Internet watcher Netcraft attributes the outage to a variant of the MyDoom computer worm. TAGS: RIAA, outage, MyDoom virus, variant, SCO Group Inc., attack, Microsoft Corp.

Hotmail outage peeves some e-mail users

February 24, 2005 Customers report loss of new and saved messages, while Microsoft remains mum on the scope of the problem. TAGS: MSN Hotmail, outage, Gmail, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Google Inc.

MSN fighting Messenger difficulties, virus

October 11, 2004 Outages continue to plague Microsoft's online service since the weekend, possibly due to a virus using the service to spread. TAGS: outage, spokesperson, virus, MSN, network administrator, Symantec Corp., MSN Messenger, IM, Microsoft Corp.

Salesforce.com users lament ongoing outages

January 31, 2006 Monday's glitch knocked the online sales application offline, provoking a fresh round of customer complaints. TAGS: Salesforce.com Inc., outage, Marc Benioff, reliability, blogger, on-demand, blog, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Details emerge in AOL-MSN outage

September 4, 2003 AOL Time Warner says access to Microsoft Web sites has been restored for Road Runner and AOL subscribers, as more details emerge about a glitch that affected millions of consumers. TAGS: Road Runner, Level 3 Communications Inc., America Online Inc., outage, MSN, Time Warner Inc., MSN Hotmail, Internet Service Provider, representative, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

MSBlast not to blame for blackout, report says

April 6, 2004 The final report task force report on the 2003 outage that darkened New York, Toronto and other areas concludes that computer and human errors, not the virus, are to blame. TAGS: blackout, outage, MSBlast worm, Toronto, cause, evidence, New York, virus, backup, U.S., server, Microsoft Corp.

Locked out--and locked up--on the Net?

October 13, 2004 Outages put a crimp in access at PayPal, Gawker. Also: Microsoft's latest security warnings. TAGS: online payment, PayPal, credit card transaction, outage, glitch, credit card, blog, virus, security, MSN, IM, Microsoft Corp.

Loss of Google sends users scrambling

July 26, 2004 Call it Google panic: Users--and businesses--struggle when the search favorite becomes briefly unavailable. TAGS: Google Inc., outage, Google Toolbar, search engine, ComScore, Google Search, traffic, search, MSN, business application, Yahoo! Inc., toolbar, Microsoft Corp.

'Zombie' PCs caused Web outage, Akamai says

June 16, 2004 Attackers built a "botnet" of unknowing home PCs to bring down Google and other sites, the company says. TAGS: Akamai Technologies Inc., distributed denial of service, bot, outage, zombie, home PC, attack, attacker, Apple Computer, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., security, server, PC, Microsoft Corp.
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