Tracy R Reed wrote:
> James G. Sack (jim) wrote:
>> "..for some reason.." doesn't seem very satisfying, eh?
> 
> No, it isn't.
> 
>> Did they not even hint whether they thought it might have been their
>> problem?
>>
>> Do you have any speculations?
> 
> No, they did not hint what the problem might be. Although a few other
> people posted around the same time I did with the same problem. I
> suspect their dhcp server happened to be down or misconfigured or
> something when my lease expired and it tried to renew. But again, these
> servers are designed for this sort of thing to happen at any time and it
> is to be accepted. It is part of how they simplify their server
> management and business model. In a way I like it because it forces you
> to do backups which you should be doing anyway because you know you will
> lose the machine eventually.

<heh> That's putting a positive spin on it! Perhaps you missed a calling
 in PR? <sorry, I couldn't help myself>

Regards,
..jim


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