19Apr2019

Server WWW-29 websites down – 19 April

The Apache web server and all websites were for about 30 minutes.

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9Apr2019

Server WWW-30 websites inaccessible – 9 April

Server WWW-30 websites inaccessible – 9 April

Websites on server WWW-30 were inaccessible earlier today.

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28Mar2019

The evil read receipt

The ability to have the recipient confirm receipt of one’s email has existed for a long time. Unfortunately this functionality is not used with due care, and creates headaches.

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22Mar2019

Server Updates – 22 March

Server Updates - 22 March

We are installing various Linux software updates, requiring rebooting of all servers. Expect a few minutes of downtime per server over the next 12 hours.

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21Feb2019

Server WWW-30 inaccessible – 21 February

Server WWW-30 inaccessible - 21 February

Server WWW-30 in Cape Town is back online after emergency maintenance, an unplanned extended outage, and a second round of hardware maintenance.

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