Saturday, February 19, 2005
Fuck you, blogger
Generally, the salutation to business correspondence terminates with a colon, not a comma, but I digress.
Anyhow, this insouciant little splatter of Santa Clara corporate-speak is what I got back from blogger's [cough] support bot after I sent them a short note bringing theircontinuing massive suckitude service issues to their attention:
Morans. Clear the cookies? I fuckin' tossed 'em, and blogger still didn't work!
Blogger: The US Airways of the blogosphere.
I certainly hope Google's stock is tanking. Any company of Google's capitalization that can't manage to run a server farm successfully has serious internal management problems.
And what can be more "evil" than keeping people away from the medium that gives them a voice? Even free software should work! (As if I'd ever upgrade...)
Anyhow, this insouciant little splatter of Santa Clara corporate-speak is what I got back from blogger's [cough] support bot after I sent them a short note bringing their
Hi there,
Errors like this are generally due to temporary problems with our servers, and if you wait a little while before trying again, Blogger should work normally. If you continue to have trouble with it, please try clearing your browser's cache and cookies before logging in again. We apologize for the inconvenience, and we are constantly working on making our servers more reliable.
Thanks for using Blogger!
Sincerely,
Blogger Support
Morans. Clear the cookies? I fuckin' tossed 'em, and blogger still didn't work!
Blogger: The US Airways of the blogosphere.
I certainly hope Google's stock is tanking. Any company of Google's capitalization that can't manage to run a server farm successfully has serious internal management problems.
And what can be more "evil" than keeping people away from the medium that gives them a voice? Even free software should work! (As if I'd ever upgrade...)