[BNM] 123-reg

Sun Nov 18 15:29:53 GMT 2007

:) Im going to be down in brighton next week, perhaps a nice pint to
hammer things together?

Andy

On 18/11/2007, Joe Aliferis <joe at newforms.co.uk> wrote:
> I like this idea - and can partake, offering a rackspace hosted DNS server
>
> I would like to discuss the details further, either here on at a meeting
> of some sort
>
> Its high time we took control of our own DNS destiny
>
> The community model seems both fair and robust
>
>
> Joe
>
>
> andrew holway wrote:
> > Niamh,
> >
> > The idea is that myself and several other companies capable of hosting
> > DNS proficiently look after your dns for you. Each company operating a
> > geographically separate server.
> >
> > You, as the customer will be required to keep your own dns server.
> > Your dns server would not have to be fail proof. Just there so the
> > master servers can take updates from it when required.
> >
> > If your master server dies or sufferers some calamity the masters will
> > carry on with what they have.
> >
> > Initially such a scheme would be free. but if it works out the guys
> > controlling the master servers could expand the service and keep
> > charging. There is no reason why such a thing couldn't be run on a
> > community basis.
> >
> > I don't keep servers in my office!
> >
> > Andy
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 18/11/2007, Niamh Kiernan <niamhkiernan at btconnect.com> wrote:
> >> Dear Moonet,
> >>
> >> Why not indeed? Saw this in your other posting:
> >> "The system will pretty bomb proof. Your master servers will be 3
> >> geographically independent servers."
> >>
> >> Left me wondering if you are setting something up that if it fails in one area then the other picks it up.
> >>
> >> Explored your website and the first piece about "group of professionals" immediately made me uneasy.
> >> Thought of a group of people that might come and go and so might my service. On the other hand they might not but might not be easy to communicate with. When I started with Zen a few years ago I found them far too techie. Today they really are helpful and approachable but I carry the memory and when I look at your site that is what is going through my mind.
> >>
> >> Looked for evidence of these professionals on site and did not find it.
> >>
> >> Looked at the contact page and saw you were up in Gloucester and immediately remembered the floods and
> >> thought "Has he got his servers on a high table or a very high shelf?" Daft I know but it is how my mind ticks over.
> >>
> >> Then went to the page about Domain Management. Was even enjoying reading it. Someone knew that I was out there and needed the subject explaining in really simple language. Alas, got to Dynamic DNS and nothing but a heading. How am I supposed to ever learn and understand this A frame/CName stuff? It is A frame or is that to do with houses? Domain hosting companies don't make it easy because presumably they want to charge for it or worry about their systems. I want to understand and sort out domains.
> >>
> >> How much would it cost? It maybe on your site but I have not spotted it. I'll go back and have another look.
> >>
> >> To avoid being left in no man's land Is it possible to have dual hosting and how does it work?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Niamh Kiernan
> >>
> >>> On 17/11/2007, Oliver Marshall <Oliver.Marshall at g2support.com> wrote:
> >>> What would you do if your DNS boxes went down, or the router/pipe to the
> >>> boxes went offline ? What are your compensation levels and pricing? etc
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org
> >>> [mailto:bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org] On Behalf Of andrew holway
> >>> Sent: 17 November 2007 10:12
> >>> To: Brighton New Media
> >>> Subject: Re: [BNM] 123-reg
> >>>
> >>> Why doesnt everyone get their DNS hosted by me!
> >>>
> >>> Andy
> >>>
> >>> On 17/11/2007, Neil Ford <ncford at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> On 11/17/07, Andrew Mann <andrew at smartmessages.net> wrote:
> >>>>> Their support site is down, so the reality of dealing with them
> >>>>> becomes apparent when something goes wrong, absolutely no support.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Talk about a single point of failure....
> >>>>>
> >>>>> What now?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Andrew
> >>>>>
> >>>> And their DNS servers seem to be having 'issues' this morning. Just
> >>>> what I need on a Saturday, not!
> >>>>
> >>>> Excuse me whilst I sit in the corner and fume.
> >>>>
> >>>> Neil.
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> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 20:09:55 +0000
> >> From: "David Andrew" <david.andrew at gmail.com>
> >> Subject: [BNM] BNM [OT] GOODLUCK
> >> To: "Brighton New Media" <bnmlist at brightonnewmedia.org>
> >> Message-ID:
> >>         <375371580711171209g7c6c1aa5n8d8a448b38c4840b at mail.gmail.com>
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> >>
> >> To everyone doing the 10k run tomorrow - it will be over very quickly
> >> I promise. Before you know it you will be supping a pint or glass of
> >> wine in a nice and toasty warm pub.
> >>
> >> D
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 3
> >> Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 22:23:41 +0000
> >> From: John Cooper <john at atomicshed.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [BNM] [OT] Fun stuff to do in Brighton when you're
> >>         broke...
> >> To: Brighton New Media <bnmlist at brightonnewmedia.org>
> >> Message-ID: <5B61739C-2971-40B6-AC09-8E98FB7E34EF at atomicshed.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset=US-ASCII;       delsp=yes;      format=flowed
> >>
> >> find somewhere high up, tie grapes to a long string and go people
> >> fishing
> >>
> >> On 17 Nov 2007, at 10:48, Nick Taylor wrote:
> >>
> >>>> --- Barry Prendergast <eyedrenalin at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I've got a student friend from Ireland coming to
> >>>
> >>> Put a banana skin out on the street somewhere and film people tripping
> >>> up with your cellphones. Put the results up on Youtube.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Comedy gold etc. Other people having accidents. Brilliant.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> n
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> >> John Cooper
> >> john at atomicshed.com
> >> 0779 669 4332
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 4
> >> Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2007 22:57:06 +0000
> >> From: "Mark Ng" <mark at markng.me.uk>
> >> Subject: Re: [BNM] [OT] Fun stuff to do in Brighton when you're
> >>         broke...
> >> To: "Brighton New Media" <bnmlist at brightonnewmedia.org>
> >> Message-ID:
> >>         <d6fe3b060711171457q565dcff7l55af0dd5ffec18c5 at mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >>
> >> On 17/11/2007, Nick Taylor <nick at tangerineworks.com> wrote:
> >>> Put a banana skin out on the street somewhere and film people tripping
> >>> up with your cellphones. Put the results up on Youtube.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Comedy gold etc. Other people having accidents. Brilliant.
> >> Or super glue pound coins to the pavement.
> >>
> >> Mark
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------
> >>
> >> Message: 5
> >> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 10:16:14 +0000
> >> From: "Alan Pike" <alanpike at gmail.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [BNM] BNM [OT] GOODLUCK
> >> To: "Brighton New Media" <bnmlist at brightonnewmedia.org>
> >> Message-ID:
> >>         <eaf442dc0711180216v6de323a2jf08b915d6c487c85 at mail.gmail.com>
> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >>
> >> On Nov 17, 2007 8:09 PM, David Andrew <david.andrew at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> To everyone doing the 10k run tomorrow - it will be over very quickly
> >>> I promise. Before you know it you will be supping a pint or glass of
> >>> wine in a nice and toasty warm pub.
> >>>
> >>
> >> 45 mins to go, just finished my pre-race "king tubby" full fry up.
> >> Ready to rock.  Have adjusted my estimated finish time to 2hours.
> >>
> >>
> >> End of BNMlist Digest, Vol 11, Issue 18
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