Comment on GitHub Down with a 503Comments−cclogg12yHaha, I wonder how many of us came here because we couldn't push or pull commits, so just taking a HN reading break... and boom the top post is about Github!−skrebbel12yYeah maybe we should switch to a distributed VCS so that we don't have this problem anymore.−mafro12yWhen Github appears down, I come to HN to find out if it's affecting everyone :p−YoukaiCountry12y'Gee, github is down. Is it just me? Better check HN!' Exactly what I just did too.−pwelch12yThis is what I do as we'll. :)−bdcravens12yI first check their Twitter account, and then when there's nothing there about an outage (currently isn't), I come here.−eli12yhttps://status.github.com/ is perhaps more useful?−bdcravens12yGenerally, but I believe it's on the same network, so it may be down as well.
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Haha, I wonder how many of us came here because we couldn't push or pull commits, so just taking a HN reading break... and boom the top post is about Github!
Yeah maybe we should switch to a distributed VCS so that we don't have this problem anymore.
When Github appears down, I come to HN to find out if it's affecting everyone :p
'Gee, github is down. Is it just me? Better check HN!' Exactly what I just did too.
This is what I do as we'll. :)
I first check their Twitter account, and then when there's nothing there about an outage (currently isn't), I come here.
https://status.github.com/ is perhaps more useful?
Generally, but I believe it's on the same network, so it may be down as well.