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Article #46694Re: WWW & MCS
From: Murray Arnow
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 1995 00:00
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In article <40osh1$d5v@sake.wwa.com>, bobzim@metaworld.com (Bob Zimmerman) wrote: >In article <40olvr$kl9@Venus.mcs.com>, karl@MCS.COM (Karl Denninger) wrote: > >> >>No, the problem is that WWA's nameserver had (and may still have) old cache >>data. >> >>Of course, if you called WWA and asked them to look into this, they could >>have reloaded the nameserver and fixed it. >> >>We have *not* blocked anyone from access to our web server. In fact, its >>darn difficult to do the way our network is architected without seriously >>impacting performance for everyone. >> >>We are not responsible for nameserver caches on other systems, only on >>our own. We've made a number of changes in the web server architecture, >>and this has involved moving the www.mcs.net address (twice in fact). >> >>The proper course of action for other ISP customers who experience this kind >>of thing is to contact *your ISPs* tech desk. They can answer these >>questions and take care of the problem. >> > >One other note that has nothing to do with WWA's (or anyone elses nameserver), >that MCS is not supporting www.mcs.com anymore. They will only support >www.mcs.net... According to a post, www.mcs.com was never supported > >So if you have bookmarks or URLs pointing to the www.mcs.com, you will need to >update them to use www.mcs.net... this may also solve problems (once the >nameservers caches are refreshed)... > The www.mcs.com was a typo. The URLs I have in my bookmarks are all www.mcs.net. Anyway, I noticed access was restored to the MCS web pages this morning on or before 9:00 am. Coincidently, on the previous occassion when I posted loss of access to the MCS web pages in chi.internet, access was restored in less than one day. _____________________________ Murray Arnow (marnow@wwa.com)
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d5fa,f115a10bf225cb52 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d5fa,public From: marnow@wwa.com (Murray Arnow) Subject: Re: WWW & MCS Date: 1995/08/15 Message-ID: <40otra$fnv@sake.wwa.com> X-Deja-AN: 108169081 references: <40m8vq$1f7@sake.wwa.com> <40nefc$5lc@Jupiter.mcs.net> <k57LwghZ6Tve084yn@wwa.com> <40olvr$kl9@Venus.mcs.com> <40osh1$d5v@sake.wwa.com> organization: WorldWide Access - Chicagoland Internet Services newsgroups: chi.internet