Michael van der Gulik schrieb:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Ken Causey <ken at kencausey.com> wrote:
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>> Cross your fingers, with luck we should be good now.
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>> Hopefully this takes care of us for a while.  But I think there are some
>> things we can learn from this event and I believe some changes need to
>> be made to how we manage the server.  I'm not sure what to do right now.
>>  But I'm thinking about it and sometime soon I would like to start a
>> discussion of the future of the server.
>>
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> Many thanks to all that got things running again!
+1
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> May I recommend that we host the mailing list on another machine than our
> main server? A cheap VPS server would manage this fine. Most services we can
> afford to lose for a while, but it was a bit unnerving not being able to see
> what was happening.

Well it was possible to get informed about the "rescue mission" on irc.

So maybe a message like:
in case of the mailimg list beeing down,
try to get uptodate information on irc.freenode.net: #squeak

can be added to the welcome message of the mailinglist.

Rudolph
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