Posted in Egg.com server cracks
Posted Thursday 23rd August 2007 14:12 GMT
Single Point of Failure
This is what happens when companies host their systems in-house. They look at all the failsafes on everything that they run, putting redundancy into everything. Then they ignore the fact that they have got a single bit of cable/fibre connecting them to the outside world.
What's shocking as well is that they haven't even bothered to redirect their address to a static holding page...