[olug] Sorry about the slow website

[Nate Rotschafer]

Well if now or in the future you have a use for my server just lemme know
and I can get you up in about 2 minutes...

Nate

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Penne" <epenne at yahoo.com>
To: <olug at olug.org>
Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: [olug] Sorry about the slow website


> I know you did and I didn't take you up on the offer because I got busy
> and the project had a whole bunch of other places say they would
> mirror.  I miscalculated and F*****d up.
>
> Eric
>
> --- Nate Rotschafer <writetogenius at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Eric---
> >
> > I think I had offered if you need it to throw it up on my server
> > since mu
> > bandwidth has been dropping down I would have more bandwidth for that
> > if you
> > require it...
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Nate
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Eric Penne" <epenne at yahoo.com>
> > To: <olug at olug.org>
> > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 2:41 PM
> > Subject: Re: [olug] Sorry about the slow website
> >
> >
> > > I think I may be to blame.  I was hosting a 300MB iso image in my
> > users
> > > directory for use by the developers of the project.  We were
> > looking
> > > for additional mirrors for our project and had quite a few.  I
> > thought
> > > that the additional mirrors would relieve olug.org of the bandwidth
> > if
> > > we got slashdotted.  Maybe not.  2 of the developers wrote a nice
> > > article on newsforge and then submitted the newsforge article link
> > to
> > > slashdot.  They were hoping that the newsforge link would weed out
> > most
> > > of the "download because I have bandwidth" people.  This happened
> > > Saturday morning and I haven't been able to see much of olug.org
> > since.
> > >  Looks like Brian got the OLUG list going again.
> > >
> > > I hope it wasn't me and this was a hardware failure, but if not, I
> > > apologize.
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Brian Wiese <bwiese at cotse.com> wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 7 Dec 2002 11:55:03 -0800 (PST)
> > > > Eric Penne <epenne at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > |I think olug.org has been slashdotted.  Brian, hows the
> > bandwidth?
> > > > |
> > > > |Eric
> > > > |
> > > >
> > > > ok, we'll at least now I get a text that says "OFFLINE".  Whats
> > up?
> > > > When
> > > > will it be back online?... I've been telling a lot of people
> > about
> > > > the
> > > > upcoming installfest, and telling them to check out olug.org...
> > =(
> > > > Tim
> > > > notified the Sansug as well about the installfest.  Server
> > relocation
> > > > or
> > > > something, whats up?  Maybe we were /.'d due to the upcoming
> > > > installfest?
> > > > lol
> > > >
> > > > peace
> > > >
> > > >   Brian Wiese | bwiese at cotse.com | aim: unolinuxguru
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