It’s not just this blog, folks:
(2008-10-27) - (gs) Grid-Service Cluster.2 Availability
Incident Tracker status: HIGH view incidents »
UPDATE
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 at 7:09 pm
We had another service interruption at ~5:45PM which has now been corrected. We apologize for the recurrences we have seen throughout the day. We are continuing to provide data [...]

I got my bill from my host today. Actually, I didn’t get a bill. Apparently, they don’t send bills. They just charge your credit card without telling you.
$96.70.
For one month.
I am being billed for the regular hosting — which was supposed to be $20 per month. And they are charging me extra for a “container” [...]

This post isn’t about the media, or politics or anything else this blog is supposed to be about. So feel free to skip it.

I have been notified by my new host, mediatemple, that my databases are working fine and are no longer causing an undue strain on their servers.
That’s the good news.
Here’s the bad news:
Mediatemple was the victim of a denial of service attack today. It knocked down Blog Peoria and other sites hosted with (mt) today. There [...]