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A root-server at the Internet’s core lost touch with its peers. We still don’t know why.

arstechnica.com A root-server at the Internet’s core lost touch with its peers. We still don’t know why.

For 4 days, the c-root server maintained by Cogent lost touch with its 12 peers.

A root-server at the Internet’s core lost touch with its peers. We still don’t know why.
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  • Could be something as simple as computers just being screwy sometimes. Or something as unlikely but still precedented as a bit-flip caused by an excited electron causing something important to actually be affected.

    • It blows my mind that fact isn't more widely shared, especially among technical folk. There's a reason for the superstitions every senior dev seems to develop one way or another