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    Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up —Todd Lehman
   (...) (The above was quite a while back.) The OS upgrade is scheduled for sometime mid-tomorrow morning, hopefully around 9-10 a.m. EST. (...) I've been working proactively as a background task to head off any problems like this ahead of time so (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
   
        Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up —Mike Stanley
     (...) If you want to do a full backup (just in case the CD I burned turned up to have errors or get damaged - I'm paranoid) I'll be happy to grab it and burn it. (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up —Larry Pieniazek
     Can you hold off on anything that would break the connection to the internet? My downloads of your tarballs will no doubt be running all nite long (I'm off to bed now...) We don't all have the kind of connectivity John M does. I have fiber in my (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up —Larry Pieniazek
     Never mind. They failed and there isn't time to try again at the speed available to me... (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up —Mike Stanley
     (...) Hrmmm.... worst case scenario - Lugnet crashes, I burn them on CD, you grab them from me? (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) Well, the idea is to keep them independent as much as possible. If in some paranoid fantasy scenario, yours got corrupted during transmission in an undetectable way, my taking copies of those would not help. Better that I took an independent (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up —Todd Lehman
   (...) OK, we're back up as planned. --Todd (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up —Eric Kingsley
   (...) Thank goodness I was starting to get the shakes... :) Great work as allways, Eric (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: lugnet.com upgrade/downtime/heads-up —Todd Lehman
   (...) I *have* got the shakes; I've been up all night. :-{ There's at least one thing I've discovered that's broken: The news-by-mail settings for large subscriptions -- the number of file descriptors is set too low by default...but it's fixable (I (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
 

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