[theforum] [was-thelist] evolt.org down?

William Anderson neuro at well.com
Tue Apr 29 06:55:47 CDT 2003


Jeff Howden wrote:
> kae,
>
> > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><
> > From: Kae Verens
> >
> > Is there something up with the evolt.org server? Earlier
> > on today, I couldn't get to it at all, and now, I'm
> > getting "Server Application Error"
> > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><
>
> we had a power failure here at the hosting facility that for some as yet
> unknown reason did not trigger the backup power supply.  so, the server
> shut down unpleasantly.  that happened at approximately 10:30ish pm pst.
> once we got power back, i noticed that things weren't behaving nicely on
> the server. so, i went through the process of uninstalling coldfusion
> server and reinstalling.  with that complete the only thing left was to
> recreate all the settings.  6 hours later and 4:30 am pst and it all
> seems to be humming along just fine now.

no offence jeff, but why the blinkin chuff wasn't sysadmin, theforum and
content (at the very least) emailed with a) "oh dear, there's probs", b)
"i'm having to reinstall stuff", c) "it's done, let's see if everything hums
along now" instead of having to find out from *thelist* of allfeckingplaces
...

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