Deep toast.- February 27, 2008 Normally, Im a big fan of coincidence and synchronicity. Today, not so much. On the eve of the tenth anniversary of Apple discontinuing development of the Newton, the Cobalt Qube which had been hosting the Newted Community site for the past nine years suffered a catastrophic hard drive failure. Ouch. If thats not a coincidence, Im not sure I could put my finger on a better example. And while Ive been attempting to resurrect some portion of the site data from a questionably coherent backup, Ive..http://www.splorp.com/2008/02/deep-toast.html Up. Down. Up. Down. Up.- February 13, 2008 Between the recent weather-related power outages, an underpowered (not necessarily uninterruptible) power supply, and an increasingly cranky server, e-mail and web services for the Newted Community have been less than reliable this week. To all those community members that rely on Newted for their mail, I apologize for the unexpected downtime. I really wish it were possible to see these things coming, but they tend to sneak up behind you when youre not looking and smack you upside the head....http://www.splorp.com/2008/02/up-down-up-down-up.html |