Re: Trivium

["Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick () ianai net>]

On Aug 19, 2013, at 10:42 , Blake Dunlap <ikiris () gmail com> wrote:

> Without Google, how do you know where anything even *is*?

Pretending that wasn't a troll, I wonder how much of the traffic these days is things like AppleTV, Roku, OS updates, 
iThing/Android 'Apps', etc. that do not require a user to type "www.bing.com" into the Google search box[*] so they can 
find the web page.

-- 
TTFN,
patrick

[*] I've actually see someone type "www.yahoo.com" into the Google search box, then use Yahoo! to search for something. 
Don't ask....


> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 2:38 AM, Larry Sheldon <LarrySheldon () cox net> wrote:
>
> > http://news.cnet.com/8301-**1023_3-57598978-93/google-**
> > outage-reportedly-caused-big-**drop-in-global-traffic/<http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57598978-93/google-outage-reportedly-caused-big-drop-in-global-traffic/>
> >
> >
> > "How big is the Internet"?
> >
> > Depends in whether Google is up or not?
> >
> > --
> > Requiescas in pace o email           Two identifying characteristics
> >                                        of System Administrators:
> > Ex turpi causa non oritur actio      Infallibility, and the ability to
> >                                        learn from their mistakes.
> >                                          (Adapted from Stephen Pinker)

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