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  • Webserver downtime

    Our mail website http://www.gustavus.edu was not functioning for a few minutes this morning because it could not contact its database backend. Turns out a loose…

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  • Firefox and Thunderbird updates

    As some of you probably already know, there are new updates to Firefox (web browser) and Thunderbird (email client) that fix serious security issues. I…

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  • Pat Francek Leaving GAC

    Well, yesterday morning I got the official word that Pat was leaving Gustavus to pursue another position up in the cities. I wish him best…

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  • Secondary Mailserver Changes

    I just wanted to let everyone know that we are putting a new email server into place as a secondary to solen. This new email…

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  • Webalizer spam

    This is probably something others have already noticed years ago, but I just came across it this week. For a year or so now we…

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  • Wireless in Lund

    In preperation for tonights game, we have added a wireless access point to Lund. It is a nice, strong, wireless device that should cover a…

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  • Res Hall Traffic

    Something strange happened on our res-hall network again this morning. At about 7:00am this morning there was a ton of broadcast traffic. Something like 50k…

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  • Spamassassin server died

    One of our two spamassassin servers stopped working Saturday at about 9:00am and was not fixed until 8:00am Sunday morning. During that time about half…

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  • Internet Bandwith Increase

    As of about 6:00pm tonight, our internet bandwith has doubled from 10M to 20M. It’s probably maxed out by the time I finish typing this,…

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  • Solen rebooted

    In case you noticed everything screetching to a halt tonight around 7pm, solen had a kernel panic and had to be rebooted. About 20 minutes…

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