[svlug] Re: linuxmafia.com/penguincomputing off-line (was: SVLUG InstallFest...)

Chris DiBona chris at dibona.com
Tue Nov 3 18:33:34 PST 1998


Hi rick, I'll try to reach him too, but n the meantime if you want to
secondary or primary off of chickmagnet/dibona/precog/jbap/.... let me
know and 'll giv you root to do so.

 Chris

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On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, Rick Moen wrote:

> Quoting Chris DiBona (chris at dibona.com):
> 
> > I don't see how this could be a problem. I don't think that I just speak
> > for myself when I say that we are proud to be able to lend our name to it. 
> 
> Thanks.  I'm delighted.
> 
> Something else recently happened that has me less than delighted:  The
> "linuxmafia.com" domain's nameservice is off-line.   For now, to reach 
> the BALE or CABAL Web pages/ftp files, use, instead, the old reliable:
> 
>    hugin.imat.com
> 
> The "linuxmafia.com" domain was a kind gift from Sam Ockman of Penguin
> Computing, who registered it.  I just noticed that both the primary
> and secondary nameservers are on Penguin Computing machines on the same
> network.  Those two machines are both off-line, hence the outage.
> 
> I'll certainly act to have (at a minimum) the secondary domain server
> be elsewhere (such as my own machine), when this problem gets resolved.
> 
> Penguin Computing's own nameservice, Web pages, and e-mail are also
> wrapped up in those two machines -- and Sam's contact information in
> the NIC records is wrong -- so Penguin appears pretty much incommunicado
> at the moment.  I hope he and his company are OK.  Does anyone have some
> means to contact him?
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,                     "All power is delightful, but absolute power
> Rick Moen                    is absolutely delightful."  - Kenneth Tynan
> rick (at) hugin.imat.com 
> 


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