Gmail offline

Has anyone suffered from the disrupted gmail last night? I did. For more info:

http://www.gulfnews.com/business/Internet/10345538.html

It's impressive how reliant we are on Gmail for news and information, at least I am! What about you?

No Loo6is in Google

When the word "gay" is entered into Google's translation tools, the word "luti" is returned, an Arabic equivalent of "sodomite", to the ire of gay activists.

You can find the rest here:

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/news/articles/2005-2088.html

Just reading about this makes me laugh, but of course I appreciate that some people out there take this stuff very seriously, and each to his own of course :)