Found this on Netscape "news:"
Microsoft
Sites Offline
Microsoft confirmed
Wednesday that
several of its online
sites were unavailable
and have been down
for hours.
Read the Story
Microsoft sites offline for hours
By Melanie Austria Farmer
Special to ZDNet
UPDATED January 24, 2001 8:29 AM PT
Microsoft confirmed on Wednesday that a number of its online sites are
currently
unavailable and have been down for a number of hours.
Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is temporarily experiencing problems with its
various Web
properties, including Microsoft.com, MSN.com, WindowsMedia.com,
Encarta.com,
Carpoint.com and Expedia.com, said Adam Sohn, a company spokesman.
"Customers aren't able to get to some Microsoft Web properties," said Sohn.
"We're working
as quickly as we can to resolve those
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 12:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OT: Microsoft Down???
Can anyone ping (or otherwise connect to www.microsoft.com ???)
I can't get that or any other microsoft site to respond... ???
Jesse
