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		rmc on Feb 10, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Things We Forgot to Monitor "What if the email goes down? I know I'll send an email"

mafro on Feb 11, 2014 | [–]

Keyboard missing, press F1 to continue

dredmorbius on Feb 11, 2014 | [–]

That's actually a case where sending a regular ping mail to several sentinal systems which report on the LACK of an email can be useful.

Reminds me of a few times the email queues got backed up to hell and beyond. Fuck you, Yahoo.

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