[DLC] website outage

[Matthew P Kemp]

JTK,

  When did you turn into a salesman? (Are revenues dropping?)

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Matthew P Kemp
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On 1/23/07, John Kristoff <jtk at depaul.edu> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 09:42:41 -0600
> "Matthew P Kemp" <matthew.p.kemp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 2) What about CTI?  Last I heard they still had a data center of their
> > own.  I could put you in contact with some people over there and maybe
> > you can sweet talk them (or even try emailing support at cs.depaul.edu,
> > or whatever the address is).
>
> I have a further suggestion.  What if we ask Nicola to delegate the
> name linux.depaul.edu. as a complete zone and have it hosted by the
> organization that pays my salary (Neustar, formerly known as UltraDNS).
>
> This would accomplish two things.  One, the linux.depaul.edu zone could
> be managed separately without direct IS involvement (with oversight I
> am sure).  Two, it allows me to give something back to depaul in the
> way of some service since I've gotten resources from them.  In the name
> of full disclosure, it might also be useful in some manner for depaul
> or the linux community to experiment with the service if someone decides
> they like it and want to use it for something else (which would likely
> involve a conversation with our friendly local sales person), but frankly
> that's a separate issue and it's no shirt off my back if that never
> happens.
>
> John
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