On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Luís Oliveira <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 16, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Drew C <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2) I was told that the business who runs the dedicated service are > shutting > > down, and the box will go with it. > > This is something I didn't know. I spoke to several c-l.net users at > ECLM and nobody was aware of this. > The downtime really happened all of a sudden, I was trying to migrate things one at a time, but the dedicated hosting company did not quite do something 'right'. http://common-lisp.net/news/2013/03/05_the-server-must-move.html was really the first time I was made aware of it, and the first time asking for help. > > > 3) I asked for help, and others who knew apache. exim and mailman to > please > > help me because I do not know those things. > > 4) I did not receive any help, and the box was going to be shutdown > unless I > > paid a lot to keep it up an extra month. > > Again, I follow [email protected] and this was never mentioned. > Probably my bad. I tried, it was rejected as spam, and I could not seem to send it legitimately before things really went down. > > > Given that I am the only admin, well, I am glad to be told of what others > > think of me. thank you ;) > > Please don't take this personally. Surely you realize that there was a > gross communication failure. All that users saw was c-l.net going down > without warning, c-l.net being down for a while, followed by it coming > back up with different software and a site redesign. > Sorry if it came of as taking it personally... and I agree that there was a communication failure. Again it is all likely my fault, but this all happened so fast that I did not do exactly what I wanted/needed. > Cheers, > > -- > Luís Oliveira > http://r42.eu/~luis/ >
