Re: www.postgresql.org

On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Vince Vielhaber wrote:

Hi All,

Just to let you know, the server's were up and running and were very
stable at the time of this outage. The cause was a leading router by a
provider in the Toronto area that is a few levels above where
www.postgresql.org resides. The new version of the Code Red 2 virus hit
the router and pretty much flattened it. It appears to be able to infect
cicso routers and some unix varients...

>
> > Kristopher Yates wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > It seems the site is down. With all the recent news related to
> > > Postgres, what is the future? All the media is unclear and
> > > questionable (greatbridge, etc). Will the site be back up? I cant
> > > find my last copy of the online docs locally.. Thanks for any replies
>
> The machine seems to be in a state of confusion right now. I know Marc's
> in process of alot of reconfiguration, perhaps it's related.
>
> As far as the recent news, PostgreSQL.org is not, nor has it ever been
> a property of Great Bridge - and vice versa. PostgreSQL's future is
> very strong and will continue to be strong. Also Great Bridge does
> not, nor has it ever owned PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL is the product of
> the PostgreSQL Global Development Group.
>
> The site will be back up about the time someone goes up to the computer
> and kicks it :) I'm guessing sometime this morning. In the mean time
> http://www.ca.postgresql.org (Canada) and http://www.us.postgresql.org
> (US) are both up and running.
>
> Vince.
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