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Prepare your sites for PHP 5.4.x
We will be upgrading to PHP 5.4.x on April 13th. We wanted to give you enough notice so you have time to ensure your web apps are ready to support this new version. If Strangecode built your website, you don't... Continue reading
Posted Jan 24, 2013 at Strangecode Hosting Status
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Server oak ssh unresponsive
Server Oak seems to be inaccessible over ssh because of a high iowait caused by our backup system. We're rebooting this server now so we can go in an see why it was misbehaving. UPDATE—10:43: we've restarted the server and... Continue reading
Posted Dec 29, 2012 at Strangecode Hosting Status
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Gmail SSL Issues
In a move not communicated to its users beforehand, [Gmail has decided to no longer accept self-signed certificates](http://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=21291&ctx=gmail#strictSSL), causing users to choose between unencrypted downloading of messages, or no messages at all. We've updated our mail server mx.strangecode.com with a... Continue reading
Posted Dec 17, 2012 at Strangecode Hosting Status
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Balsa experiencing traffic spike
We're experiencing heavy traffic on balsa.strangecode.com; some sites may be inaccessible at the moment. We're investigating to determine the cause of the traffic and apply mitigation. Please stand by. UPDATE 05:34—We've blocked a few IP addresses that seem to be... Continue reading
Posted May 23, 2012 at Strangecode Hosting Status
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Reboot scheduled Oct 3 at 10pm PST.
We'll be rebooting all servers tonight 10pm PST to install system updates. Continue reading
Posted Oct 3, 2011 at Strangecode Hosting Status
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In case you didn't notice our new telephone number
Please note: we updated our support line number to +1.530.636.2633 – a while ago in fact. Our old number, +1.530.554.9555, will be deactivated this month. You can always visit www.strangecode.com/contact for current contact details. Continue reading
Posted Sep 23, 2011 at Strangecode Hosting Status
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Compromised mail accounts and spammers
Today a few email accounts on our mail server were compromised and the accounts used to send spam. The credentials for these accounts were somehow revealed (possibly a keystroke recorder on a client's computer) and were accessed from Nigerian IP... Continue reading
Posted Sep 6, 2011 at Strangecode Hosting Status
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Rackspace network issue
Servers were inaccessible this afternoon due to an issue with Rackspace's network. They're usually prompt and clear with information but we only know this at the moment: *We had a network issue at a peering location outside our datacenter facilities.... Continue reading
Posted Dec 18, 2009 at Strangecode Hosting Status
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Runaway backup task
You may have noticed things have slowed down over the past 30 minutes. This is due to heavy load caused by a backup task running on our hypervisor (the parent OS our VMs run on). The backups should have been... Continue reading
Posted Dec 15, 2009 at Strangecode Hosting Status
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Greetings travelers. Please be patient while we...
Greetings travelers. Please be patient while we install Motion. We should be ready for you in a day or two. Continue reading
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