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Subject:Re: Sorry, the server was down yesterday.
From:Calle Fallberg
Date:Sun, 4 Jul 2004 16:28:22 +0200

Aha, so that�s the reason !

I thought the silence was due to all US citicens celebrating 4�th of  July
or suffering from hangovers ;-)

Cheers
Calle
-88 Vanagon
Mullhyttan, Sweden

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carrington, Tom" <TCarrington@RELITECH.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 4:22 PM
Subject: Sorry, the server was down yesterday.

> Hey eveyone,
>
> Sorry about the down time yesterday and late on the 2nd. Seems that
starting
> on July 1st, there was a marked increase of SPAM e-mails coming to Gerry,
> our list server. While the server rejects the postings from
non-subscribers,
> it still logs the attempts. Over 2 Gigs of disk space were consumed space
> just in logging the crap. I have cleaned off the disks, and we are back in
> business.
>
> It happens from time to time (usually when a new mail-enabled virus breaks
> out)...it's just life on the 'Net.
>
> Thanks for your patience,
> TomC
> tcarrington@relitech.com
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