News - Google update caused Gmail problems

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But Gmail users have their accounts back – phew!

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It sounds as if Google was almost panicking as much as the Gmail users who lost access to their accounts as the blog said: "When we discovered the problem, we immediately stopped the deployment of the new software and reverted to the old version."

Sounds like sensible behaviour to me, rather than panic.