[Wikipedia-l] Scheduled global downtime

[Mark Williamson]

What I wonder is, in moves like this, why are they all moved at the
same time? Why not move half, and then after we get _those_ up and
running again move the other half?

Mark

On 04/06/05, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
> On 7 June, 2005 at 3:00AM Eastern Standard Time (9:00AM Paris/Berlin
> time) we will be moving the bulk of the servers to a new facility across
> the street.
> 
> I assume we will try to set up a sensible "downtime" page on the paris
> squids or something.  But the site will absolutely be down for awhile.
> 
> The colocation facility is providing staff to do the move, and we are
> also supplying myself, Chad, Terry, and possibly Michael Davis and
> possibly a friend of Chad's -- all to make this go as quickly as possible.
> 
> --Jimbo
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Wikipedia-l mailing list
> Wikipedia-l at Wikimedia.org
> http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l
> 


-- 
SI HOC LEGERE SCIS NIMIVM ERVDITIONIS HABES
QVANTVM MATERIAE MATERIETVR MARMOTA MONAX SI MARMOTA MONAX MATERIAM
POSSIT MATERIARI
ESTNE VOLVMEN IN TOGA AN SOLVM TIBI LIBET ME VIDERE