http://www.ministry-of-sound.org/seti@home/index.html
>
> Where does one find such an interesting and now necessary addition to
> his growing collection of Seti software?
>
> Mark
>
> Barny Swain wrote:
> >
> > Moral of story - Use something like SetiDriver and have a local cache of
> WUs
> > to process...
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 3:22 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: SETI@home - Outage Update
> >
> > PLEASE NOTE :
> >
> > The following SETI@home outage report is a excerpted reposting of
> > information available at the 'Team Ars Technica Lamb Chop SETI@home web
> site
> > @ http://www.teamlambchop.com/ . Visit it regularly for interesting,
> > informative and often entertaining news, reviews and analysis of most every
> > matter concerning active SETI@home participants.
> > --
> > Jeffrey Ottie
> >
> > ========================================
> >
> > February 27, 2001
> >
> > How to Bring Down a Project
> > All you need is 1) a construction worker, and 2) a backhoe.
> >
> > I am sure you are waiting for the servers to get back online to dump your
> > caches, and fill them back up. The Berkeley servers have been down for the
> > most part of the day...but they really haven't been down themselves. The
> > servers are probably up and running fine, but they are kind of useless when
> > no one can connect to them. So what happened? Well I'm not too sure
> > exactly what is going on, but here is the latest found on alt.sci.seti:
> >
> > Well, we seem to have isolated the cause:
> >
> > NOTE: THE FOLLOWING IS AS YET UNCONFIRMED!!!! DO NOT QUOTE!!!
> >
> > At about 0330 PST (GMT -0800), a contractor (possibly working for either
> the
> > City of Berkeley or the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab or maybe even the
> > University) cut a fiber bundle that connects voice and data between the UC
> > Berkeley campus and LBL and other buildings at the top of the hill, such as
> > the Space Sciences Lab, home of seti@home. I wish it were something more
> > exciting like bombs or rebellious office computers.
> >
> > Based on past experiences, this will probably require a manual splice,
> which
> > will likely take all day.
> >
> > So sit back, relax, hang out at the Clinic or whatever, and give your
> > computer a rest.
> >
> > One more thing, if you're one of those people who likes to complain about
> > lack of redundancy between the SETI servers and the rest of the world, be
> > prepared to offer free co-location at an enterprise grade facility and/or
> > provide all funding for said service as part of your "suggestion."
> >
> > Remember: ET isn't paying for this.
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > Michael Sinatra
> > Network Services
> > UC Berkeley
> >
> > When will things be back up? Hrmmmmmm it has been the good part of a day
> > since the site has been down. I don't know. I have heard one day. But Im
> > not sure how fast those guys can get things fixed. Manual repair of a
> > screwed up fiber optic bundle may take some time. I hope you all have a
> > good cache of work units!
> >
> > As you have gathered already....I can't do the stats if I can't access
> their
> > website :/. So the next update of the stats will be dependent on when they
> > get their act together over there.
> >
> > BTW....WTF were they doing operating a backhoe at 3:30 am????
> >
> > ========================================
> >
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