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25-07-2009, 02:19 AM
TeamViewer turns outage into ad time
On Thursday morning, IT consultant Paul Nash received an urgent call from a client whose Apache webserver had crashed the previous night and inexplicably wouldn't restart. Equally vexing, people who tried to visit the client's website during the 10-hour outage received a message advertising TeamViewer (http://www.teamviewer.com/company/company.aspx), a maker of widely used software for remotely managing PCs and servers.โ€ฆ

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