Re: linus.linux.sgi.com

["William J. Earl" <wje@fir.engr.sgi.com>]

Alex deVries writes:
 > 
 > I don't mean to seem like a bother, but what is the deal with
 > linus.linux.sgi.com? We really need that machine for development.  I think
 > it's been a week now.

      I apologize for SGI for the long delay.  I just clarified to the
support people that it is indeed a critical resource, and they say it
should be back within two hours.  Some failed hardware (not,
apparently, on that machine itself) is being replaced.  For the longer
term, I will work on assuring more stable service.