From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,38ee7ce5b76df0d8 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-03-28 17:17:23 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!priapus.visi.com!news-out.visi.com!petbe.visi.com!newsfeed.news2me.com!newsfeed2.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3E84F412.60409@spam.com> From: Jeffrey Carter Organization: jrcarter commercial-at acm [period | full stop] org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020530 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: AdaIC.org References: <3E848504.5040509@spam.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 01:17:29 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.184.32.70 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1048900649 63.184.32.70 (Fri, 28 Mar 2003 17:17:29 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 17:17:29 PST Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:35804 Date: 2003-03-29T01:17:29+00:00 List-Id: Randy Brukardt wrote: > >>Does anyone know what's happened to www.adaic.org? > > Our hosting company reports that the server holding our site (and a > number of others) was broken into and trashed yesterday. They got it > running for a while yesterday, but its now inoperative. They built and > deployed a spare server, which was attacked the same way. This server > supposely had all of the current patches. A second attempt also failed. > This morning, they finally were able to trace the attack vector, and > they've rebuilt yet another server which is supposed to be fully up > (with the sites restored) in a couple of hours. We'll see. > > In the mean time, I suggest using the backup server at www.adaic.com. I > host that server here specifically so that it is very unlikely that both > servers fail at the same time. (But www.adaic.com has a substantially > slower connection to the Internet, so access to large files will be > slower.) Thanks for the info; all of my bookmarks use www.adaic.org. At least the AdaIC is still in business. -- Jeff Carter "Now go away or I shall taunt you a second time." Monty Python & the Holy Grail