Is gmail down right now or has Google fixed the problem?
My Gmail account has been down for over two days. When I try to log in, it says it’s down for maintenance and they don’t know how long it will take. When I try to get my mail through POP, it simply doesn’t work. And when I contact the Gmail people, all I get back is form responses. I’ve used Gmail as my mail client for the past couple years, so if you’ve sent me mail and I haven’t responded — that’s why. The thing that really puzzles me is why. I can understand occasional outtages, but I can’t understand what could cause my account to go down for days, unless they lost my data and are too embarassed to actually tell me. The only thing I can think of is that something went wrong and there’s just no one around to fix it. Which, considering Gmail’s popularity, would be kinda sad. Sorry to bug you with my personal problems, but obviously it’s time for me to switch away from Gmail. I’ve been careful to always keep my email going to my main server, so I haven’t lost too much data, but figuri
Gmail users were unable to get to their accounts on Monday as an outage struck the Google e-mail service. “We’re aware of a problem with Google Mail affecting a small subset of users. The affected users are unable to access Google Mail,” Google said at 11:12 a.m. PDT on its Google Apps status dashboard after it discovered the error. At 11:28 a.m., some good news arrived: “Google Mail service has already been restored for some users, and we expect a resolution for all users in the near future.” gmail, gmail down, gmail down september 1 2009, gmail is down, gmail login problems, gmail offline, gmail outage, gmail problems, gmail status Sources: http://diggingthenews.blogspot.com/2009/09/gmail-is-down-today-september-1-2009.
