Re: "Asimov" appears to be down! :(

[mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)]

Sean McNamara wrote:

>In article <sean-7B6048.17501127122003@news-server.bigpond.net.au>,
> Sean McNamara <sean@macassist.com.au> wrote:
>
>> Yes, I notices that asimov was down a few days ago, so took the time 
>> (and used up some of my monthly 3gb (about to become 10) to download the 
>> mirror. I have >95% of it - was there something in particular you wanted?
>
>Just to be complete, yes, I'm finding the mirror down as well, hence my 
>offer to send something. I can't actually offer to host a mirror, much 
>as I'd like to.

Many servers have a bandwidth quota, so when a bunch of folks
"snarf" the whole site, it becomes temporarily unavailable because
its quota was exceeded.  ;-(

-michael

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