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the clue was in the name "Microsoft/Danger"
duh...
Posted by: deaf_e_kate   Posted on: 10/11/09  (Edited: 10/11/2009 @ 04:09) You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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the clue was in the name "Microsoft/Danger"  deaf_e_kate | 10/11/09
Server failure  NStalnecker | 10/11/09
But  daengbo | 10/11/09
You are right with that  NStalnecker | 10/11/09
Not acceptable  cooljac@... | 10/12/09
What daengbo said  betelgeuse68 | 10/11/09
Server failure can happen to anyone?  handydan918@... | 10/11/09
Love it!  Adrian Kingsley-Hughes ZDNet Moderator | 10/11/09
you can carve..  thx-1138_@... | 10/12/09
nt  thx-1138_@... | 10/12/09
Key was server failure (singular) caused data loss!! Shows MS has NO clue  DonnieBoy | 10/11/09
Happened Again!  preachjohn | 10/12/09
When do the...  donw1234 | 10/11/09
Server failure, sure...  PzR | 10/12/09
They use the monkey boy plan...  mrlinux | 10/12/09
That doesn't mean . . .  sporkfighter | 10/12/09
Which is why we have these things called "redundancy" and "off-site backup"  AzuMao | 10/12/09
Yeah but . . .  sporkfighter | 10/12/09
Which is why...  wright_is | 10/13/09
Wait... What?  NStalnecker | 10/11/09
Its called ram... the same stuff that is in your  mrlinux | 10/12/09
Yes...  unclefixer@... | 10/12/09
Apparently they don't have any persistent storage AT ALL!  AzuMao | 10/12/09
Outrageous!  D. T. Schmitz | 10/11/09
Servers fail in a myriad...  bjbrock | 10/11/09
Health Care Reform  Bill4 | 10/11/09
Love it...  scorchgeek | 10/12/09
Best of all no TAX info backup ...  mrlinux | 10/13/09
AKH how do you make the leap from this to disparaging cloud computing?  Johnny Vegas | 10/11/09
"The cloud" only counts as one place IMHO.  CobraA1 | 10/11/09
AMEN!  jhimes | 10/12/09
This is inexcusable, really  markbn | 10/11/09
So will we ever hear the REAL cause of this data loss ???  Basic Logic | 10/11/09
Maybe a migration issue?  Gerardo.Tasistro | 10/12/09
Migration issue??  rich3page | 10/12/09
sup loser?  Duke E. Love | 10/11/09
This is sheer incompetence...  Sleeper Service | 10/12/09
Read the full story here...  ShazAmerica | 10/12/09
Even though Danger is now Microsoft...  Roque Mocan | 10/12/09
Technology is great, it's us that's flawed! ...!  alokgovil | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  jamok99 | 10/12/09
It's not about disaster recovery  sduraybito | 10/12/09
It's not JUST about disaster recovery  mdsock@... | 10/12/09
Microsoft is going to be difficult to sue out of  mrlinux | 10/13/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  cranked_up | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  ngeduards@... | 10/12/09
It is not a CLOUD disaster...  bw@... | 10/12/09
Except no one really knows what sits behind the cloud (nt)  mdsock@... | 10/12/09
A silver lining of course happy  mrlinux | 10/13/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  crypt2121 | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  compudog | 10/12/09
No desktop backup?  mmeyers | 10/12/09
Desktop backup  compudog | 10/12/09
The last time I even looked at a Sidekick  unclefixer@... | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  gpmorris | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  NJITman | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  rob.sharp@... | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  Bill_Gee | 10/12/09
AH! Thanks for the explanation.  compudog | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  wordherder62 | 10/12/09
Well I think it was aptly named...  mrlinux | 10/12/09
Not a Cloud Failure at All  allenfalcon | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  heymatthew | 10/12/09
Side Kicked.....  john1614 | 10/12/09
In Email, all your headline are...  cawwilsontx@... | 10/12/09
I pronounce it ....  mrlinux | 10/13/09
Kiss-Off Cloud Computing  DrSatan | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  DBrenchley | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it  Steve*1* | 10/12/09
IT Jobs Available  preacherx | 10/12/09
Noone is going to get fired - this's MS happy guys gonna get promoted  hifi@... | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it  athynz | 10/12/09
I always knew that this "cloud" contraption is kinda ... shady  hifi@... | 10/12/09
This was a client/server failure - not a Cloud Computing failure  PatKelly | 10/12/09
I was seriously considering  neverhome | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - Aw gee a WINDOWS SERVER HUH ! well, no one ... it's gone!  jackie40d@... | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  sbbrooke | 10/12/09
Former Sidekick Owner  sanatori2050 | 10/12/09
Thank you  neverhome | 10/12/09
Sidekicks suck.  unclefixer@... | 10/12/09
Everyone involved in creating the Sidekick  unclefixer@... | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  celafave | 10/12/09
So who's getting fired?  pattas@... | 10/12/09
Well the responsible person...  mrlinux | 10/13/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  jrsharp@... | 10/12/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  natabear@... | 10/12/09
Wow Nice FUD! HAHAHAHAHA  Johnny Vegas | 10/12/09
Did get mislead that the service was 24x7 and had data recovery?  Johnny Vegas | 10/12/09
So would I, but from a more reliable source than wikipedia  Johnny Vegas | 10/12/09
Damn right  gary@... | 10/13/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  bobavery | 10/13/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  tom@... | 10/13/09
LOL cloud users got screwed ha ha  ColdFusion_z | 10/13/09
LOL microsoft users got screwed ha ha  AzuMao | 10/16/09
Pitiful  doverton@... | 10/17/09
RE: T-Mobile - All your Sidekick data are belong to ... well, no one ... it's gone!  NCWeber | 10/14/09
Microsoft acquired danger in early 2008  michael@... | 10/16/09
No.. the worst thing here is the irrevocable data loss.  AzuMao | 10/16/09

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