[Dreamboat] ADMIN: Monger/Dreamboat status update

Philly Kid guitarshop at guitarshopradio.com
Mon Jan 24 23:06:55 PST 2005


Thank you, Ken, for updating us and keeping us going!

PK


On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 13:19:26 -0500, you wrote:

>
>Here's a quick update on what's happened and what is happening with
>the Dreamboat list and with monger.net (where the list lives):
>
>The short version is that the hardware, software, and network connection for
>Monger have all been upgraded, and I appologize for any inconvenience that
>this may have caused.  If you see something amiss, please let me know.
>
>The longer version:
>
>1) About a month or so ago, the hardware and software that runs the box
>and the list were replaced.  Two almost-all-nighters resulted in minimal
>outages
>
>1a) The update *missed* http://monger.net/dreamboat/ so that "start page"
>has been off the net for weeks, much to the chagrin of a bunch of web bots and
>a couple of observant Mongers (thanks for the tip, btw!)
>
>2) The network connection for Monger was *suposed* to be upgraded at the time
>but provisioning issues forced a change of plans
>
>3) Monger was moved to a *different* and somewhat comical location (I'll try and 
>get a picture) rather suddenly which resulted in a little outage and a SNAFU with 
>the DNS resulted in it's being inaccessable for a good potion of the weekend.
>
>4) There may be one more network move in the short-to-mid-term which hopefully
>will be better planned, and should result in minimal downtime.
>
>--Ken
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