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 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!

2009-08-14 Thread forgottenwizard
On 12:28 Fri 14 Aug, Daniel da Veiga wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 09:38, Volker Armin > Hemmann 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 > >> > th

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 Hemmann 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 so important to

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 yo

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 shou

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 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 a

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!

2009-08-13 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?

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 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 something, is it wise, and

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 o

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 pathetic

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 s

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 pos

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 rel

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 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? The deal: Gentoo forums went down recently becaus

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 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, g

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 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 and them. Forum i

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 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 the hosting fiasco late

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.

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 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. Nothin

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 wi

[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?