From: "Zoe Brown" 
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Subject: Re: egg.com
Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 08:54:08 GMT

>> What is going on, egg.com seem to be having some pretty serious
>> problems.  i have been trying to use their site for 3 days and now
>> get this
>> "Unfortunately, our site is currently unavailable and we are
>> temporarily unable to provide account information over the telephone.
>> We're sorry for any inconvenience this has caused you and rest
>> assured, we're working flat out to fix this, though it's unlikely to
>> be completed today.
>>
>> We'll update you right here as soon as we can on Sunday morning.
>>
>> Thank you."
>
> I haven't had any problems with egg at all.

The site *has* been down for three days.  now they cant even take calls over 
the phone !!??
Sounds very serious indeed to me.