[olug] Cox Email Outage

Abraham Serafino abraham.serafino at gmail.com
Mon Dec 24 16:46:45 UTC 2012


I have some friends who use their cox email accounts for as their primary
mode of communication.
On Dec 24, 2012 10:03 AM, "Justin Reiners" <justin at hotlinesinc.com> wrote:

> Its strange, I do not use Cox email, and did not receive any injections.  I
> figured my buddy was feeding me a line. I would never seriously use Cox as
> my primary email.
> On Dec 24, 2012 9:22 AM, "Christopher Cashell" <topher-olug at zyp.org>
> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Dave Thacker <dthacker at bluestrain.net>
> > wrote:
> > > I have my letter of apology and contrition.   Any scuttlebutt on
> exactly
> > what
> > > type of storage failed or the type of failure?
> >
> > No, but I did find the web injection crap they were using to insert
> > notifications about it into our web browsing incredibly annoying and
> > obnoxious.  It also left me wondering, do people still use
> > ISP-specific e-mail services?  In the modern world of Gmail (and
> > similar services), why would anyone want to tie their e-mail (and
> > their e-mail address) to their ISP?
> >
> > > Dave
> >
> > --
> > Christopher
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