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Comment by ignoramous

5 years ago

Reminds me of a rouge NIC, flipping a single bit every now and then, that took down S3: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13859733

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mrtksn  5 years ago

I recall a talk about someone registering domains similar to google.com and due to occasional bit flips people landing to these domains.

  • baud147258  5 years ago

    An article on something like this was linked on HN a few years ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2944445

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