Is amazon.com down?

[dquan97]

Looking to order a textbook to find out that the site is down...

Anyone have a copy of West Federal Taxation, Comprehensive, 2007, Willis, Hoffman, Maloney, Raabe, Thomson-Southwest Publishing. ISBN 0324313497

EDIT: it's back online. And the textbook doesn't come with the requisite cds

 

[mzkhadir]

yes its down.

why not try half.com

 

[HeroOfPellinor]

No. You suq at teh intraweb.

 

[imported_LoKe]

Yep.

 

[dquan97]

Originally posted by: mzkhadir
yes its down.

why not try half.com

I need it by friday and media mail takes at least a week. Plus, I have amazon prime

 

[herkulease]

yeah they down.

 

[substance12]

down for me too

 

[loup garou]

Text

Different ISBN though...

 

[ViRGE]

Humm, I thought Amazon never went down?

 

[FoBoT]

that is unpossible

http://www.amazon.com/gp/homepage.html/ref=cs_500_link

 

[jadinolf]

An error occurred when we tried to process your request. Rest assured, we're already working on the problem and expect to resolve it shortly.

 

[nater]

down for me too...need to order books!

 

[fjorner]

Yep, at least 10 minutes or so now...

We're sorry!
An error occurred when we tried to process your request. Rest assured, we're already working on the problem and expect to resolve it shortly.

If you were trying to make a purchase, please check Your Account to confirm that the order was placed.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

 

[Stangs55]

this has been happening on and off for days now

 

[lokiju]

Wow, strange to see such a big site go down.

 

[fjorner]

this is amazing... it's been almost an hour...

 

[spidey07]

dang!

They are hard down. this will make the news.

 

[fjorner]

They're not offline, just not functional.

 

[FoBoT]

http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1624

 

[MmmSkyscraper]

Amazon.co.uk down too.

An error occurred when we tried to process your request.
We're working on the problem and expect to resolve it shortly. Please note that if you were trying to place an order, it will not have been processed at this time. Please try again later.

 

[zanieladie]

That sux.

 

[Syrch]

Originally posted by: lokiju
Wow, strange to see such a big site go down.

 

[spidey07]

I'm gonna point fingers at the load balancers again. Otherwise they could just redirect around any downed systems.

 

[Baked]

I guess the millions and millions of college students all decided to visit amazon.com for course text, at the same fricking time.

 

[fjorner]

They really should not have taken Milton's red swingline...