10-09-2008, 09:58 AM
Quote:eBay's ecommerce-hosting service ProStores has been plagued by outages for the past few weeks. "My site is up and down more often than a elevator these days," wrote one frustrated merchant on the ProStores discussion board Wednesday. The problems began in mid-September, and ProStores experienced severe outages this week.
A merchant who has been a ProStores customer for over two years said, "We have had outages for several days in the past 30. Yesterday and today, our stores have been down completely...
full article: http://www.auctionbytes.com/cab/abn/y08/m10/i09/s01
Quote:To our valued customers
I know there is very little I can say at this point to alleviate the pain you have experienced the last few weeks. I want to emphasize that with the launch of Pay-Per-Sale Marketing we will now feel that pain directly ourselves: we will be spending money and resources on advertising on behalf of merchants who have signed up for the service clearly if your stores are down those efforts and funds are wasted...
full announcement: http://discussionboard.prostores.com/sho...9845576930&t=8424
more "Performance Issue" apology announcements:
http://discussionboard.prostores.com/for...y.php?f=51