16 Apr
2013
16 Apr
'13
11:22 p.m.
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013, geneb wrote:
I've done that a few times to my home server when I was somewhere many
miles away from it.
--
David Griffith
dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
a reboot of
the DNS server in this case.
Actually, in this case, it was even easier to fix. My server for some
reason had been physically turned off!
Kinda hard to resolve the DNS when the machine is powered off...
It could have been as simple as some accidentally doing a "shutdown -h"
instead of a "shutdown -r"....