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| (...) I've been thinking about this more tonight, and reading a bit about SysV semaphores, but I don't have experience with them and I'm finding the docs confusing, especially where Perl is concerned. Anyway, upon further reflection, I wonder if (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) bah, if i thought any other provider wouldn't be the exact same way, i'd switch :/ (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: connection problems
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| (...) There's network people there, just not to help *you*. (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: LUGNET Memberships
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| (...) I am pretty serious... I don't know what safeguards they have in place... they might have asked me some questions, I forget... I just remember, that a week later, when I remembered my password, I still couldn't log in... and when I contacted (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: LUGNET Memberships
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| (...) Are you serious, or joking?! (I assume you're serious.) Egad, if they don't also block IP addresses after someone does that, then it's only a matter of time before there's a massive DoS attack against a hundred thousand or a million random (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: connection problems
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| (...) before the problem was fixed it would die on a specific bbnplanet.net router in DC... boooooo called bellatlantic to complain, but they said there were no network people there to help us (weird, dan and i were *both* on call, and we only (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: connection problems
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| (...) What happens if you traceroute? (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (this was sent a while back, didn't get through due to mail problems) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| Is anyone else having connection problems to lugnet this weekend? Dan and I can get ok to www.lugnet.com and guide.lugnet.com but can't communicate at all with img.lugnet.com or news.lugnet.com... pings even arn't going through, though they nslookup (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: LUGNET Memberships
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| (...) easy - try logging in as someone (or yourself) 5 times, and get the password wrong. then ask for a hint, get that wrong. then they'll disable your account until you get a little note in the mail with your new password. do this to some (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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