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To: C David White who wrote (17272)6/22/1999 3:16:00 PM
From: Stormweaver  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 64865
 
Based on public statements I've seen ...
A corrupted database was blamed for the outage, and eBay is pointing the finger at software from Sun Microsystems as the source of technical troubles.
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news.com

They publically and clearly blamed the outages on SUNW. If this was not true SUNW would have publically stated the real reason or possibly sued them.