Yahoo (s yhoo) may have spent most of this year trying to claw its way back to internet relevancy, but a days-long webmail outage is fraying the goodwill the company has built among its loyal users.

According to TechCrunch, the company has received an avalanche of complaints, as high as 280 in a single hour, due to a partial outage that the company deemed “scheduled maintenance.”

But not only has there been limited communication regarding how and when the outage is supposed to be fixed, but that troubles with the service have been ongoing — some users are reporting days without email, others have mentioned previous experiences with the same issue.

Not only are people grousing on Twitter, but Yahoo Mail’s Facebook page is getting a similar treatment, and the company has provided the same, generally canned responses to the outrage as before. Interestingly, the page also notes that…