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It was a stunner for me, I must admit.
by pius 19y ago
It was a stunner for me, I must admit.
- qaexl 19y agoPut it in context: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=91814 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=91814 I'm surprised the business even survived that long with that many restarts per day.
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- chaostheory 19y agoforgot to mention this - in defense of 37 Signals and their flagship Rails app... I've been a heavy user of Basecamp/WriteBoard for about 8 months now (we're talkin 6+ hours a day), and I've only experienced an unexpected meltdown once.
- boucher 19y agowhat exactly constitutes a meltdown, and are there ever expected ones?
- chaostheory 19y ago"what exactly constitutes a meltdown" when all you get is a 503 page when nothing responds and it has nothing to do with your connection "and are there ever expected ones?" well, not expected meltdowns; more like advanced notice for maintenance - probably a deployment of a newer version of the web app