Even if it's only an issue effecting their own website (though I daresay it's possible that some customers are seeing downtime on the VPSes, just not all?), you

Even if it's only an issue effecting their own website (though I daresay it's possible that some customers are seeing downtime on the VPSes, just not all?), you'd think they would have mentioned it on http://status.linode.com/ http://status.linode.com/ or https://twitter.com/Linode https://twitter.com/Linode edit: Between my starting to write this comment and finishing it, their site came back online