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Re: Part of my Webspace was Deleted!

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From: Richard Fairbairn
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 1999 00:00
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Alan Ford wrote:
> 
> [Hopefully there's just a simple explanation for my rather AOL-style
> subject]
> 
> Something odd must have recently happened to my webspace. I shall
> explain...
> 
> The main bulk of my webspace is taken up in the subdirectory /discog/
> with well over 400 files. (It's complete rubbish and I haven't updated
> it for a year, but I retain it as it generates hits and some people find
> it useful). This generates between 4 and 12 MB of bwusage per day. I
> often keep checking my bwusage, and from Tuesday I was no longer having
> /discog/ listed. This is not unusual, as an occasional lull is not rare.
> 
> I received an email from someone today informing me it was giving a 404.
> Instantly I investigated, and sure enough, he was right. I went to my
> ftp account, and the /discog/ directory had disappeared!
> 
> I had not done *anything* to cause this, apart from the uploading of
> some new stuff in a new subdirectory a week or two ago.

Could what you uploaded, taken you over the 15meg?
 

-- 
Richard Fairbairn
Webmaster, Cub Scout Leader, 14th Midlothian Bonnyrigg Scout Group
http://www.fairbairn1.demon.co.uk/14mid/
Secretary Midlothian On-line http://www.midlothian.net/
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From: Richard Fairbairn <richard@fairbairn1.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Part of my Webspace was Deleted!
Date: 1999/01/30
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