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Brief Overnight (US) Outage

So one final holiday “gift” that we got was an overnight power outage (and in this case, gift is the German translation which means poison – thank you Grimm for teaching me that!).  Power was out from about 2am until just before 6am, and there were a couple of burps that had to be resolved […]

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System Status

As an FYI, we had a bit of a blup this morning which caused all Squidge.org services to be down for a short while (less than a minute).  However, SquidgeWorld Archive did not come back immediately, so we had to perform a hard reset.  The server should be back up withing about 20 minutes. If […]

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SquidgeWorld Downtime

After normal maintenance this morning, SquidgeWorld did not come back up.  It’s a problem not with the archive, but with the underlying configuration of the webserver.  I think the issue is resolved, and the Archive is slowly coming back.  We’ll know soon if we have to bring the archive down again.  Hopefully it was just […]

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Back up!

We are finally back up!  There was a car accident that took out power at almost 8am Pacific to 1,800 residents and businesses – including us.  But after a long, arduous day (it must have been a horrid accident!), we came back at about 4:30pm Pacific.  Everything but SquidgeWorld Archive is up at the moment, […]

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Back Up – PARTIALLY

It came as a surprise that our 10pm estimate for power being back on turned out to be 8:30am.  Everything in the system should be up with the exception of SquidgeWorld Archive.  The server took a hit, and I’m resurrecting it.  Hopefully not more than a few more hours. edit: SquidgeWorld.org is now back up […]

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