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GitHub Service Outage (github.com)

Posted by whipslash on from the technical-difficulties dept.

New submitter thebigjeff writes: Beginning at around 7:30pm EST on 1/27/2016, GitHub's core services have been offline. Most repositories and other functionality is inaccessible. The status page is calling it a "significant network disruption." More from The Register: GitHub falls offline, devs worldwide declare today a snow day.

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  1. MMMMMM.. how about that mother fucking cloud? by Rinikusu · · Score: 5, Funny

    maybe they should've backed up their cloud in another cloud. Cloud.

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  2. Re:GitHub is probably experiencing a DDoS by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Probably a side effect of the Code of Conduct. Some SJW admin decided to sed -i s/manual/femual/g and it brought the whole thing down.

  3. Re: Decentralized source control by bill_mcgonigle · · Score: 4, Funny

    And if all fails, update the documentation.

    Github mostly hosts open source projects.

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  4. Re:How is it a snow-day if you're using Git? by TWX · · Score: 3, Funny

    it just means you make a few more commits before pushing and pulling

    Funny, I got the same suggestions in health class in high school...

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