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Posted By tdrapeau 4 months, 1 week ago in NewsCan a system that has trouble keeping up with ever-increasing demand for its services be considered a reliable source of information when a true crisis emerges? After an editor banished a budding argument between CNET News' Tom Krazit and Declan McCullagh from a company-wide mailing list, we decided to let them fight it out here.
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tdrapeau4 months, 1 week ago
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Found via Mathew Ingram's twitter feed:
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Historically speaking there have always been certain events which crashed the most popular media of the day.
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Perhaps TV channels don't black out through overuse these days but it seems to me that probably they used to.
However I can't speak with authority; I've never owned a TV.
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