Notes

These are all of my posts made on various platforms, automatically accumulated here for posterity.

joshua stein via twitter.com/jcs - Sep 10 2022 14:23:24

My networking setup wasn't working here because the 10baseT DaynaPort ethernet adapters wouldn't negotiate with stuff I brought, so luckily someone was selling this janky old VolksNet 10baseT hub that made everything work to get
http://klud.ge back online from VCFMW

joshua stein via twitter.com/jcs - Aug 29 2022 09:52:11

Vultr finally resolved the problem this morning, 49 hours after I initially reported it.

"We found and issue on one of the upstream switches that had a failing process. We have corrected the issue and now I see no more errors accumulating."

joshua stein via twitter.com/jcs - Aug 27 2022 21:34:02

The only way I can get them to respond at all is to open a new ticket each time (I now have 3 open). Their only response beyond "we are currently working on your ticket" is this gem, telling me I'm SOL because it's the weekend (!)

joshua stein via twitter.com/jcs - Aug 27 2022 21:34:01

Two of Pushover's @Vultr@twitter.com bare metal servers in their Seattle POP have been essentially down for going on 16 hours now due to ~60% packet loss on their network. They haven't provided any updates to my ticket or updated their network status page to reflect any outage. \

joshua stein via twitter.com/jcs - Aug 21 2022 20:17:27

I got an Asante Micro EN/SC SCSI Ethernet device for my PowerBook that is powered by just the SCSI and ADB ports, so I had the dumb idea to get a small Ethernet->WiFi converter to make it wireless but the ADB port doesn't put out enough 5V amperage to power up the USB adapter :(