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Hacker claims to take down GoDaddy

GoDaddy Hacked

GoDaddy, the massive Web hosting company, went down on Monday, taking an untold number of websites with it. A person affiliated with the hacking collective Anonymous -- named @AnonymousOwn3r on Twitter -- claimed responsibility for the outage.

 

Another Network Outage ... Argh ...

Thu, 09/29/2011 - 9:16pm — senh

I spent the whole day dealing with servers. The facility where Wopular and MoviesWithButter are hosted were having some network issues. I was able to get MWB up and running within an hour or so. Wopular was a whole different story. The Database is about 21GB. It's a huge db, so whenever there's a network issue, I can always count on at least one corrupt table. And it always happens to be the largest table, which takes several hours to diagnose and repair.

 

Opera Unite: Web Browser Becomes the Web Server

In a nutshell, Opera Unite is a web server within a web browser. Instead of just browsing the web, Opera now lets you share files and photos, communicate with other users, chat, and host your web site directly on your own computer.

 

All Systems Are Go

Sat, 04/25/2009 - 12:12am — senh

Looks like I got all (or most) of the kinks worked out. The site's been pretty stable for the last couple of days. Yeah, I know, it's ONLY a couple days. Compared to crashing every couple hours (or completely out), I'll take that as very good news.

 

Yahoo Quietly Pulls The Plug On Geocities

Not with a bang, but with a whimper. Yahoo! is unceremoniously closing GeoCities, one of the original web-hosting services acquired by Yahoo! in 1999 for $2.87 billion.

 

A Couple Week's of Down Time

Fri, 04/17/2009 - 10:15pm — senh
A Couple Week's of Down Time

You may have noticed that the site has been pretty unstable lately. That's because I moved my site to another internet service provider.

 

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