Hosting: September 2006 Archives
Inex, the Irish neutral exchange hit it's highest peak to date earlier this afternoon with traffic across the exchange being recorded at 882.8mbps
It seems this also coincided with questions in the Dail (Irish parliament) :)
It looks like US ISPs may be hit with Data Retention as well, though it's not clear how long they will be expected to hold on to the data.
Why on earth can't someone in Microsoft create a knowledgebase entry for a known issue?
Thank God Jimmy found the solution (on a non-Microsoft blog!!) to the black screen issue we had run into.
As per the blog entry that provides the solution:
Turns out this is a known issue, but not enough people have called in for it to become a knowledgebase article.The solution is so simple as well ... Gah!
Yet another UK company is trying to scam Irish business with charming threats of domains being registered by others.. This seems to happen every 3 to 4 months...
In any case I've posted a sanitised version of one of their emails on the company blog if anyone wants to read about it.
Ripe is proposing a further two policy changes with regard to IPv4 allocations.
One is in relation to the allocation periods, while the other is in relation to the number and way blocks of IPs are allocated
I see that Dan King has started a blog. What confuses me a bit is that he is hosting it in the US. Doesn't he trust his employer's service?
It seems like a very odd choice to make...
I did a short piece with one of the guys from PR Web the other day about our new Ruby on Rails solution.
I hope I don't sound too crazy :)
It's available in a choice of formats ....
The 2006 IIA Net Visionary awards nominations are now open.
You may nominate anyone you wish and you do not have to be a member of the IIA to nominate someone.
There are a wide range of award categories that include blogging and podcasting for the first time this year.
The nomination form is here

