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| Hello I'll second this change idea anytime. Paul (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.admin.nntp)
| | | | | Re: FS-Pirate & Town Sets Mint In Sealed Boxes/Pack
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| (...) Eeek! Then they're running an auction! (...) I wouldn't call it an "auction-ish" abuse; isn't it simply a human-nature-ish abuse of human-nature that happens to appear naturally in, among many other places, the dynamics of OBO sales as well as (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.admin.nntp)
| | | | | Re: Newsserver downtime
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| (...) Has Lugnet itself been /.ed, or has information that people have posted to Lugnet about (like, say, scans of a new catalogue which are being hosted at another website) been /.ed? If it was Lugnet, when was it? I'm confused and curious (which (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| (...) Y'Know, I was thinking about this - LUGNet has been slashdotted a couple of times that I can think of, and it didn't collapse under that load. I guess that means that this was a *very* high load - as in probably an attack, and furthermore that (...) (24 years ago, 7-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| (...) or something that will look at the spool dir, see if files are getting stuck there, and just lets you know (pager/email) that something's blocking... (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| (...) Yes -- in this case it might be able to be a cron job that checks every 5 minutes and examines the timestamp on the lockfile, if present. If it saw that the lockfile was more than a couple minutes old, it could mv or rm it out of the way. It (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| (...) have you thought of putting some sort of watchdog processes up, to notify you (if not fix automagically) when such things happen? (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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| As you may have noticed, the LUGNET newsserver stopped displaying new articles for approximately 90 minutes today. According to the server logs, there was an extremely abnormally high load average for several minutes around 10:00 EST, which seems to (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.nntp) !
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| | | | | | Re: Why 2 robotics newsgroups?
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| (...) I did -- three times. :-) (...) Try clearing out your browser's cache, then rebooting your OS (which is what, BTW?) --Todd (24 years ago, 31-Oct-00, to lugnet.admin.nntp)
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