July 11, 2008: Update service uptimes

The folks at Pingdom have been monitoring availability of the update services for Ubuntu, Apple, and Windows. In a 3-month period (April 1-June 30 of 2008), here’s what they found:

Downtime totals. Bigger bar=worse.

To be fair, Ubuntu mirrors its repositories around the world. But to use one of those mirrors during an outage, you’d have to manually reconfigure apt.

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