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  1. 14-05-12, 01:26 PM #1
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    Apologies for our outage. A server security update messed up and caused a lot of problems, thanks very much to Shane for his work in fixing the mess.



    (Thought I better post the reason before the conspiracy theorists got to work )
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  4. 14-05-12, 01:37 PM #2
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    Who's to blame for making me have to talk to my mother in law yesterday..
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    Damn there goes the crashrun theory.
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    Talking Wakey, wakey.

    Quote Originally Posted by Sanity View Post
    Apologies for our outage. A server security update messed up and caused a lot of problems, thanks very much to Shane for his work in fixing the mess.

    (Thought I better post the reason before the conspiracy theorists got to work )
    And here's me thinking it was just another of my geriatric symptoms.
    Prolonged     Night Starvation.




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    I heard Sanity and DJ Matt were talking about making a coffee table out of a server, Could it of been?
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    Quote Originally Posted by hughdman View Post
    I heard Sanity and DJ Matt were talking about making a coffee table out of a server, Could it of been?
    Can't be that..... it works.

    Thanks for the efforts getting it running again guys.
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    Nice Job in getting it back working Shane
    When you do things right, people won't be sure that you have done anything at all
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    I just assumed it was the government blocking the site for all the norti things we say about them.
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    The conspiracy theories are more interesting though

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    Quote Originally Posted by Learjet View Post
    I just assumed it was the government blocking the site for all the norti things we say about them.
    That thought had crossed my mind too, but checking via proxies dismissed that one.

    It wouldn't surprise me in the future though.

    Lot's of people here with minds of their own.
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    I thought I was banned again
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sanity View Post
    Thought I better post the reason before the conspiracy theorists got to work
    Thought the FBI might have dragged you off to Guantanamo Bay for some therapy!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sanity View Post
    Apologies for our outage. A server security update messed up and caused a lot of problems, thanks very much to Shane for his work in fixing the mess.

    (Thought I better post the reason before the conspiracy theorists got to work )
    the theorists got to work a couple of years ago.
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    You mean to tell me I tried 3 different DNS servers for nothing?
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    Now I get the email he sent me Friday


    But to be serious Shane did spend his whole day Sunday working on this for everyone here , good work mate !
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    when are you going to learn not to buy hard drives from DJmatt. They were the ones he pulled out of the coffee table.
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    I thought maybe ADMIN had employed those from NINE who managed to blow VAST out of the sky recently or was it alanH using his lauded technical expertise.............
    I stand unequivicably behind everything I say , I just dont ever remember saying it !!
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    Welcome back.
    You were missed.
    For most of my life, I lived a delusion
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    Quote Originally Posted by Joey View Post
    Now I get the email he sent me Friday


    But to be serious Shane did spend his whole day Sunday working on this for everyone here , good work mate !
    shane wouldn't work in an iron lung hehehehehe.
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    It's funny how you don't think you'll miss something till it's gone.

    Glad your back! Good work.
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