Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 13 August 2009 21:55:44 Paul Hartman wrote: I believe gentoo.org uses Neustar UltraDNS, whose business exists for the purpose of providing high-availability DNS Well I certainly hope that their actual technical infrastructure is better than their marketing FUD. I'm being directly

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 13 August 2009 22:29:52 Joseph wrote: Having Gentoo.org forum or wiki down when most of us rely heavily on them is not acceptable. If the current sever is not reliable (and it is NOT; regardless if it is free or not) move it somewhere else. You are completely missing the point

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:29:52 -0600, Joseph wrote: Having Gentoo.org forum or wiki down when most of us rely heavily on them is not acceptable. If something so important to you fails to provide the service you need, you should demand your money back! -- Neil Bothwick c:Press Enter to Exit

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-14 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 13:09 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:29:52 -0600, Joseph wrote: Having Gentoo.org forum or wiki down when most of us rely heavily on them is not acceptable. If something so important to you fails to provide the service you need, you should

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-14 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Freitag 14 August 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:29:52 -0600, Joseph wrote: Having Gentoo.org forum or wiki down when most of us rely heavily on them is not acceptable. If something so important to you fails to provide the service you need, you should demand your

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-14 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 09:38, Volker Armin Hemmannvolkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Freitag 14 August 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:29:52 -0600, Joseph wrote: Having Gentoo.org forum or wiki down when most of us rely heavily on them is not acceptable. If something

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-14 Thread forgottenwizard
On 12:28 Fri 14 Aug, Daniel da Veiga wrote: On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 09:38, Volker Armin Hemmannvolkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Freitag 14 August 2009, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:29:52 -0600, Joseph wrote: Having Gentoo.org forum or wiki down when most of us rely

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-14 Thread kashani
Dan Farrell wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:05:07 +0200 pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: gentoo.org works for me (both this afternoon, around 15.00 and right now, 20.03). f.g.o. also works right now. g-w.com also works. Your're all right; the gentoo.org thing must have been a transient hiccough

[gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Dan Farrell
Last week the gentoo forums went down. Then gentoo-wiki.com went down. Now it seems as though all of gentoo.org is down. What's the deal? What are we to do about this shoddy hosting?

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread William Hubbs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:05:24PM -0500, Dan Farrell wrote: Last week the gentoo forums went down. Then gentoo-wiki.com went down. Now it seems as though all of gentoo.org is down. I just went to www.gentoo.org and got the web site with

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 13 August 2009, Dan Farrell wrote: Last week the gentoo forums went down. Then gentoo-wiki.com went down. Now it seems as though all of gentoo.org is down. What's the deal? What are we to do about this shoddy hosting? gentoo-wiki has nothing to do with gentoo.org. Nothing.

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread pk
Dan Farrell wrote: Last week the gentoo forums went down. Then gentoo-wiki.com went down. Now it seems as though all of gentoo.org is down. What's the deal? What are we to do about this shoddy hosting? gentoo.org works for me (both this afternoon, around 15.00 and right now, 20.03).

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 12:05 -0500, Dan Farrell wrote: Last week the gentoo forums went down. Then gentoo-wiki.com went down. Now it seems as though all of gentoo.org is down. What's the deal? What are we to do about this shoddy hosting? Gentoo.org works for me. IIRC gentoo-wiki.com

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:01:53 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: gentoo-wiki has nothing to do with gentoo.org. Nothing. Sure, they're completely seperate ... officially. But that's not the point. For good or for ill, gentoo-wiki is - or at least used to be before

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:05:07 +0200 pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: gentoo.org works for me (both this afternoon, around 15.00 and right now, 20.03). f.g.o. also works right now. g-w.com also works. Your're all right; the gentoo.org thing must have been a transient hiccough somewhere between me

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 13 August 2009 20:22:41 Dan Farrell wrote: On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 20:01:53 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: gentoo-wiki has nothing to do with gentoo.org. Nothing. Sure, they're completely seperate ... officially. But that's not the point. For

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Dan Farrelld...@spore.ath.cx wrote: Last week the gentoo forums went down. Then gentoo-wiki.com went down. Now it seems as though all of gentoo.org is down. What's the deal? What are we to do about this shoddy hosting? The deal: Gentoo forums went down

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Joseph
On 08/13/09 21:12, Alan McKinnon wrote: So what do you suggest? I mean, other than whinging about something that Gentoo can do absolutely nothing about, what do you suggest one actually DOES? Had a cancel/board meeting and see if it is possible to host gentoo.org with somebody who is more

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 13 August 2009, Joseph wrote: On 08/13/09 21:12, Alan McKinnon wrote: So what do you suggest? I mean, other than whinging about something that Gentoo can do absolutely nothing about, what do you suggest one actually DOES? Had a cancel/board meeting and see if it is possible to

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 14:29 -0600, Joseph wrote: On 08/13/09 21:12, Alan McKinnon wrote: So what do you suggest? I mean, other than whinging about something that Gentoo can do absolutely nothing about, what do you suggest one actually DOES? Had a cancel/board[sic] meeting and see if it

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 13 August 2009 18:05:24 Dan Farrell wrote: Last week the gentoo forums went down. Then gentoo-wiki.com went down. Now it seems as though all of gentoo.org is down. What's the deal? What are we to do about this shoddy hosting? Just calm down, learn now not to whinge

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:29:52 -0600, Joseph wrote: Having Gentoo.org forum or wiki down when most of us rely heavily on them is not acceptable. If the current sever is not reliable (and it is NOT; regardless if it is free or not) move it somewhere else. Which server: gentoo.org, the forums or

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:12:07 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: So what do you suggest? I mean, other than whinging about something that Gentoo can do absolutely nothing about, what do you suggest one actually DOES? That is exactly my question. Is it important to do

RE: [gentoo-user] gentoo sites go down too much!

2009-08-13 Thread Adam Carter
Having Gentoo.org forum or wiki down when most of us rely heavily on them is not acceptable. If the current sever is not reliable (and it is NOT; regardless if it is free or not) move it somewhere else. Cool. So you're volunteering to pay for it right?