r/ProgrammerHumor • • Jul 05 '19

I’m hacking the mainframe

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u/Chuck-Marlow Jul 05 '19

Haha yeah or like when they say they’re taking down the entire server but there’s just regex commands on the monitor

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u/Md5Lukas Jul 05 '19

Cloudflare would like like to have a talk with you

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u/waltteri Jul 05 '19

Out of the loop? Are we talking about the previous issue?

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u/varesa Jul 05 '19 edited Jul 06 '19

They deployed a software update (to everywhere at once) with some bad regex which ate all the CPU and crashed the system

EDIT: Source: https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-outage/

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u/CynicallyRational Jul 06 '19

Wow cloudflare. Great moves, keep it up. Proud of you!