[kenmacd]

I dunno. If just your employers site is down then you'll be expected to fix it, whereas if everyone is down there's less pressure.

[dijit]

Nobody who talks to actual stakeholders can use this as a defence.

B2B customers don’t care if the other sites are also down, your SLA is affected with them, and they will want compensation.

[hadlock]

You need to phrase it as Internet Weather.

[gsliepen]

It was an act of Google^H^H^H^Hd.

[dpkirchner]

yup. I figure I'm basically a free-rider (except I am paying a relatively small amount.)