The outage which ended earlier today after 11 days of long wait which would have caused several of its users to switch to Google’s Gmail, Microsoft’s Outlook or other services while many others users who were locked down from accessing Yahoo! Mail to check important mails were seen venting out their frustration on social media sites like Twitter, few of the tweets are given below :
— John Lee (@johnleesandiego) November 28, 2014
— Jamie (@JamieJabbs) November 28, 2014
— Luigi (@LuigiTraffic) December 1, 2014 The company spokesman told the Inquirer that “The underwater fiber cable has been repaired and Yahoo Mail performance has returned to normal levels.” The undersea cable which Yahoo said was cut by a third party while fixing a separate cable caused the outage, however Yahoo’s Engineering team tried to reroute the email traffic but that did not helped much. Anyways Yahoo Mail is up now and 11 days older emails can still stand useful.