Re: AIOE server timing out

On Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:57:35 -0500
"OldbieOne" <[email protected]> wrote:
>"noel" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>news:[email protected]...
>> On Mon, 30 Jan 2023 09:32:16 +0000, Muttley wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > As for 2 servers:
>> >
>> > fenris$ ping news.aioe.org PING news.aioe.org (46.165.242.91): 56 data
>> > bytes 64 bytes from 46.165.242.91: icmp_seq=0 ttl=49 time=32.022 ms
>> >
>> > fenris$ ping nntp.aioe.org PING nntp.aioe.org (46.165.242.75): 56 data
>> > bytes Request timeout for icmp_seq 0
>> >
>> > Oh wait, you think they're 2 seperate cards in a single machine, right?
>> >
>>
>>
>> We like many service providers have for decades assigned multiple IP's to
>> clients, especially to those who have multiple nics, but only Paolo and
>> leaseweb know his setup, I am surprised it is taking so long to rebuild
>> his array given he doesn't have a huge retention period.
>
>It's not just USENET that's down, the HTTP side of AIOE.ORG is down as well.
>There's no response from any of the known *.aioe.org servers. If it wasn't
>for the updates in this group, I'd be led to believe aioe had been wiped off
>the map or had the plug pulled by their upstream.
>
>I'm glad it's not the case and they will be back soon. It's a good service,

I wouldn't bet on it. If its a really bad hack or disk crash he may not have
the time or inclination to fix it given he earns no money from it.