damn.. woot.com is pushing 600Mbps

TechBoyJK

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i work at the datacenter that hosts woot.com, and from the woot off they are having, they are using over 600Mbps bandwidth.
 

KLin

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Originally posted by: ultimatebob
Looks like the site crashed. Did they just sell a Bag Of Crap or something?

Not yet in this wootoff.
 

dudeman007

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Originally posted by: TechBoyJK
i work at the datacenter that hosts woot.com, and from the woot off they are having, they are using over 600Mbps bandwidth.

Tell us what happens when they get to the BOC
 

KLin

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Originally posted by: dudeman007
Originally posted by: TechBoyJK
i work at the datacenter that hosts woot.com, and from the woot off they are having, they are using over 600Mbps bandwidth.

Tell us what happens when they get to the BOC

probably a couple of tbps(not tablespoons) ;).
 

TechBoyJK

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Originally posted by: ultimatebob
Looks like the site crashed. Did they just sell a Bag Of Crap or something?

yup.. servers are too busy. they colo. network is fine.
 

LEDominator

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Originally posted by: TechBoyJK
Originally posted by: ultimatebob
Looks like the site crashed. Did they just sell a Bag Of Crap or something?

yup.. servers are too busy. they colo. network is fine.

no blinged out cabbage yet, though woot has been loading fine for me here in CA
 

Pshawn5

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damn now it's down for me. wasn't down earlier when everyone else was complaining about it.
 

PottedMeat

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The bags of crap are just diversions from their true directive - to put a refurbished roomba in every home in the US. Refurbished. You know what that means. One day a signal will activate their 'refurbished' firmware where they will kill all those that you love.

 

KLin

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Getting the "We're down" message now. Everyone stop hitting that refresh button!! :laugh:
 

ViRGE

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Originally posted by: KLin
Getting the "We're down" message now. Everyone stop hitting that refresh button!! :laugh:
But how will I know it's back up? I may miss the BoC if I don't refresh! :Q
 

Epic Fail

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Originally posted by: PottedMeat
The bags of crap are just diversions from their true directive - to put a refurbished roomba in every home in the US. Refurbished. You know what that means. One day a signal will activate their 'refurbished' firmware where they will kill all those that you love.

It started!!!! The refurb roombas are taking over woot servers!!!!
 

ElFenix

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Originally posted by: TechBoyJK
i work at the datacenter that hosts woot.com, and from the woot off they are having, they are using over 600Mbps bandwidth.

go reboot the server!