From:
sukiec@optonline.net
Date: 2006-03-23 18:21:17 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] RE: Administrative Note about Smartgroups functioning better
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Update on March 23
Smartgroups is still up but slow after yesterday's problem with it being spammed.
Their message today is that the damage is confined to one server:
>Service Update: 23rd March 2006 17:00 GMT
>Dear Members,
>We are continuing to monitor the mail queues and are aware that one of our >servers is processing mail slowly, causing delays up to several hours. We are >investigating the problem, though other mail is still being delivered within a few >minutes.
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Meanwhile, expect possible delays for when your mail appears, know that the archives are available, and please remember that every person who runs firewalls and checks computers very regularly for malware does an important part in preventing such attacks.
Author wrote:
> From my junk mail box it looks like Smartgroups is getting spammed again. We moderators are able to spare you members from that but already today (It is about 3:30 p.m. EST U.S. I have gotten over 100 such mails.
> If this gets too bad Smartgroups may slow or may again crash. It is getting better at dealing with such problems, luckily.
> If it goes down, please, remember to use the FHL Archives and other resources.
> http://ferrethealth.org/archive/
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