Article about problems & suggestions for D 2.0

[Walter Bright]

On 8/28/2011 4:34 PM, David Nadlinger wrote:
> On 8/29/11 1:27 AM, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 8/28/2011 3:56 PM, David Nadlinger wrote:
>>> I hope this finally goes through, there still seem to be some –
>>> hurricane-related, probably – stability issues with the server.
>>
>> The only stability issue was the massive power outage. Jan got it back
>> up running using a generator.
>>
>> Jan has always done an excellent job taking care of the server, and I am
>> very satisfied.
>
> Yes – I didn't mean to discredit anyone, but I were definitely having problems
> reaching the server during the last few hours. I didn't look at a traceroute
> though, it could well be that some carrier was at fault.

It was down for 4 hours. Jan told me that he didn't care to try to get the 
generator engaged in total darkness in the middle of a hurricane. I don't blame 
him, I wouldn't either. Messing with generators can be dangerous, and getting 
hit with flying debris even worse.