Subject: Re: NTL/Virgin Media
From: "Brian L Johnson"
Newsgroups: cam.misc

Mark Ayliffe wrote:

> Looks like some reconfiguration work found this bit of CB4 3XX
> overnight. My DNS server stopped working around 2:30 and connectivity
> was only restored when I restarted it, after power cycling my cable
> modem & router of course. Possibly those with more "standard" setups
> won't have a problem if they just reboot everything. Loks like I now
> have a new IP address, that's about the fifth in 10 years!

My logs say that this computer sensed 'a disturbance in the DNS' at
00:58:08. This caused the computer to wake from sleep 4 seconds later to
have a look around and see what was happening.

And then it pretty much spent the rest of the night staring into the
darkness and calling, "Hullo? Hullo?"

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