A bug bit Gmail Monday and almost half of the webmail service's users are experiencing email delivery delays and problems downloading attachments.
Google first acknowledged the problem shortly before 7:30 a.m. PDT and has been wrestling with it ever since, according to information on the Google Apps Status page.
In an update posted at around 2 p.m. PDT, the company disclosed that "less than 50 percent" of users had been impacted, which can safely be assumed to mean that at least 49 percent of users got hit.
Gmail has more than 425 million active users.
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