I believe we had some volunteers standing at the routers shouting
it's right over there!, but to no avail.
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 12:31 AM, Michael Peel em...@mikepeel.net wrote:
It's good to see that downtime on Wikipedia is sufficiently rare
nowadays that it's a newsworthy event when it does
Anyone know what happened to wikipedia this afternoon?
Firefox can't find the server at en.wikipedia.org
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It's all over the tech blog and wider net - but to repeat it here,
there was a cooling failure at the datacenter the European servers are
in, there was a DNS glitch in the recovery procedures for a datacenter
outage for routing the traffic back to Florida, and the DNS outage has
resolved itself
It's good to see that downtime on Wikipedia is sufficiently rare
nowadays that it's a newsworthy event when it does happen:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/wikipedia/7514826/Wikipedia-
goes-down.html
Mike
On 24 Mar 2010, at 19:44, George Herbert wrote:
It's all over the tech blog and
