We should definitely highlight real downtime as a reason for funding, especially in a way that discusses practical steps that would be taken to reduce the problem and how much those steps would cost.
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton@gmail.comwrote:
2009/5/15 Bilal Abdul Kader bilalak@gmail.com:
Sorry I missed the point in a previous post then. The wordings looked
like
using the downtime as a strategy.
Oh, no, I certainly wasn't proposing we fake downtime, that would be seriously unethical, I agree. We have plenty of natural downtime we can exploit. (The Google story was about their sites running slowly, so we probably don't even need anything to go down completely.)
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