Re: network problems

[M Lang / S Railsback]

"Marcus G. Daniels" wrote:
> 
> In case anyone has been having trouble reaching @swarm.org e-mail
> addresses or reaching www.swarm.org, the apparent cause was the Code
> Red virus.  Although we don't use the Microsoft web server software,
> the requests hit the `web administration' feature of our DSL box and
> caused it to freeze.  The latest changes finally seem to have fixed
> things.  Sorry for any inconvenience.

Thanks for fixing things yet again, Marcus!

For you paranoids and pessimists here is reason to think this problem
will get worse even for Linux users:
http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20010802.html

Steve

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