: Not to be a rabble-rouser, but what would a different
: host have provided in this particular situation that
: could've averted the problem? A dead drive is a dead
: drive is a dead drive, as grampa used to say. :)
: It seems like what's needed is for Mandy to get
: upgraded... mirrored drives, etc.
: Maybe Obi means he wasn't happy that he wasn't informed
: about the server issue fast enough? That does suck.
: My assumption is that Mandy is a PC that is sitting on
: someone's network somewhere. If Mandy is actually the
: contents of OFH, then my bad, I understand now.
: - M
Here's Obi's second email:
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okay, scratch that. This from my host:
GFH isn't detecting its hard drive.
CMOS doesn't see it either at boot or when
instructed to detect the drive. What would
you like me to do?
and my response:
If you wanna take a shot at fixing it, please do.
Otherwise you can bring the CPU in and let me do it.
*sigh*
I'll be looking into a more reliable hosting solution tonight.
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I presume by more reliable, he means, someone who'll fix stuff that breaks asap, as opposed to whenever he gets around to it. I believe the current host is doing it as a favor to Obi, and we can't really expect him to drop everything and fix Mandy anytime something goes wrong.
Hey, wait. It just occurred to me that we probably shouldn't expect Obi to drop everything and fix Mandy at a... Nevermind.
woo.
