[GEM Development] Service outage!

Peter R Green pspete1 at pnc.com.au
Sat Aug 21 08:29:16 PDT 2010


G'day, Thomas!

Receiving you loud and clear. :-)

Peter

On 21/08/2010 6:02 PM, Thomas Clayton wrote:
> Gene:
>
> Partly to test whether you (others on this list) are able to receive me and partly because I've got a curiosity I'd like an answer to, I'm inquiring.
>
> Would this server outside connection upgrade allow you to 'host' an ISO of one of Shane's - with pieces of John Elliot's work, too! - GEM distros?
>
> We ('out here') would be able to DL the 'hundreds' of MBs  - does it even really reach, even, A hundred?) that constitutes a GEM distro (with source, of course).
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Thomas Clayton
>
>
> --- On Fri, 8/20/10, Gene Buckle<geneb at deltasoft.com>  wrote:
>
>    
>> From: Gene Buckle<geneb at deltasoft.com>
>> Subject: [GEM Development] Service outage!
>> To: simpits-tech at simpits.org
>> Cc: simpits-chat at simpits.org, gem-chat at simpits.org, diy-cockpit at simpits.org, gem-dev at simpits.org, simpits-ann at simpits.org, nwsoar at simpits.org
>> Date: Friday, August 20, 2010, 8:15 AM
>> Hi folks, I wanted to let you know
>> that in the coming week or so I'm going
>> to be upgrading the network service to the simpits.org and
>> my other
>> servers.
>>
>> The current network link uses a DSL circuit that runs
>> 1.5/768k.  The 768k
>> number is the important one as that's the amount of
>> bandwidth that the web
>> servers have to send you content.
>>
>> I'm upgrading to a MUCH higher bandwith service of
>> 20M/5M.  This should
>> alliviate any remaining speed issues that the hardware
>> upgrade from last
>> year didn't catch.
>>
>> The down side of this transition is that I'm going to have
>> to renumber the
>> entire outside network - this will require updates to the
>> nameserver
>> addresses that all my hosted domains use and that change
>> can take up to 7
>> days to propagate throughout the root name servers.
>>
>> When I have a firm install date, I'll post another message
>> letting you
>> know when the outage is likely to begin.
>>
>> Thanks for your patience!
>>
>> g.
>>
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