Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting

2009-04-10 Thread Phil Kane
On 4/9/2009 7:05 PM, Jack Brindle wrote: The problem with the six fiber cables (four in south San Jose, two in San Mateo) appear to be deliberate acts of sabotage, meant to cause harm. They were perpetrated by someone who knew what they were doing. It would be next to impossible to secure

[Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting network timeout

2009-04-09 Thread Chris Wagner
Hope this is temporary. what's the cause? -- Kind Regards / Mit freundlichen Gruessen Chris Wagner KF6VCI __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting network timeout

2009-04-09 Thread Rajiv Dewan, N2RD
This is probably 8 days too late, but the site may be down because of a whole lot of new products being announced. Apple takes it's site down while updating for new products. Elecraft is following he same strategy. Look for a spectrum display that beats the one built into ICOM7800 in

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting networktimeout

2009-04-09 Thread Andy Faber
: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 9:55 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting networktimeout Hope this is temporary. what's the cause? Major disruption in the 831 area code area. Affecting telephones, internet, etc. 73, Lyle KK7P

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting network timeout

2009-04-09 Thread Lyle Johnson
Hope this is temporary. what's the cause? Major disruption in the 831 area code area. Affecting telephones, internet, etc. 73, Lyle KK7P __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting networktimeout

2009-04-09 Thread Vic K2VCO
Andy Faber wrote: I have heard that there's an ATTT trunk line cut in San Jose that affects service to the Santa Cruz County area, including Aptos. Telephones and internet are affected. Wayne will be cut off from distractions, able only to work on firmware! Who knows what the result will

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting network timeout

2009-04-09 Thread AD6XY
It has been down all day for us. I am surprised such a failure is allowed - someone will be in deep trouble. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Elecraft%27s-website-down--I-keep-getting-%22network-timeout%22-tp2612190p2612594.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting network timeout

2009-04-09 Thread Jeff Kinzli N6GQ
I'm in Santa Cruz, and things like telephones (landlines), cell phones, and DSL is down for a lot of people. Even 911 service (!). Sigh. So much for redundancy on the part of the backbone providers, eh? Jeff N6GQ On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 11:03, AD6XY m.j.wil...@rl.ac.uk wrote: It has been down

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting network timeout

2009-04-09 Thread Ken Kopp
I have no idea of the cause, of course but as a retired utility communications tech I'll tell you that anything is possible and sooner-or-later will happen. A utility simply can't cover every possible uh-oh. My utility ... like most ... uses an extensive microwave system for control of the

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting

2009-04-09 Thread Jack Brindle
: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting network timeout I have no idea of the cause, of course but as a retired utility communications tech I'll tell you that anything is possible and sooner-or-later will happen. A utility simply can't cover every possible uh-oh. My utility

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting

2009-04-09 Thread Jeff Kinzli
this time, next time it could be us... Jack Brindle, W6FB -Original Message- From: Ken Kopp k...@rfwave.net Sent: Apr 9, 2009 11:13 AM To: AD6XY m.j.wil...@rl.ac.uk, elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting network       timeout I have no idea

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting

2009-04-09 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
It was deliberate, apparently in both cases... http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/04/09/BAP816VTE6.DTLtsp=1 So the communications capabilities for a few million people are routed through some unattended vaults in public places and there's

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft's website down? I keep getting

2009-04-09 Thread Jack Brindle
Not only that, but the major electric feeders are also run out in the open! Long-distance transmission lines, whether they be for communications, power transfer or car/truck/train throughways are necessarily run through non-secure areas, in most cases in the open. It would be extremely