[WikiEducator] Re: Wiki servers

2008-11-10 Thread Randy Fisher
Hi John, Wow! I really appreciate the level of caring within our community, and the readiness of others to listen, and take action. I am grateful for your diligence and energy for this reminder - bringing this to our attention. - Randy On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 2:55 AM, john stampe [EMAIL

[WikiEducator] Wiki servers

2008-11-10 Thread john stampe
I just discovered a major problem with a wiki I occasionally visit. The details can be found here (http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/ outage-10-08.html), but I will give a short synopsis. The servers used by the wiki were operated by an ISP, but were housed in a building owned by another company. After a

[WikiEducator] Re: Wiki servers

2008-11-10 Thread john stampe
Jim, Thanks for the reply. It looks like WE is in good shape. Never underestimate Murphy's Law. Cheers, John From: Jim Tittsler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wikieducator@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 4:29:41 PM Subject: [WikiEducator] Re: Wiki

[WikiEducator] Re: Wiki servers

2008-11-10 Thread Minhaaj ur Rehman
Very important point John. I am glad we have people like you onboard :) Keep shinning. On Nov 10, 8:05 pm, Randy Fisher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi John, Wow! I really appreciate the level of caring within our community, and the readiness of others to listen, and take action. I am

[WikiEducator] Re: Wiki servers

2008-11-10 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 22:05, john stampe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Who has access to those servers? Erik set up the server at a data centre in Germany. Wen-Chen and I help with some administrative tasks. -Are the backup servers physically separate from the main server and/ or are there

[WikiEducator] Wikipedia: The Missing Manual

2008-11-10 Thread Leigh Blackall
Wikipedia: The Missing Manualhttp://feedproxy.google.com/%7Er/CoolTools/%7E3/jOBASt6hkqM/003282.php In Community Just because anyone can edit Wikipedia doesn't mean it's easy. Sure, you can edit anonymously and say anything you like, but if you want to make edits that last and if you want to