On Oct 20, 2014 10:18 AM, "slelievre" <samuel.lelie...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>
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> William wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 6:05 AM, kcrisman <kcri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Why is interact.sagemath.org down?
>> >> Is this a temporary problem or has it been discontinued?
>> >> Now it only points to William Stein's homepage.
>> >
>> >
>> > I assume there must have been spam problems, though Jason had done
something
>> > to disallow such comments a month or two ago, so I'm a little
surprised at
>> > that.
>>
>> We shutdown the old computer boxen.math.washington.edu, on which
>> interact.sagemath.org was (maybe?) hosted, since it was running a very
>> old unpatch-able version of Linux.   We gave people weeks to migrate
>> things over, but I guess nobody cared about interact.sagemath.org.
>>
>> Probably somebody could start it running again on the new
>> boxen.math.washington.edu, which is running again with a new OS.
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>
>  Well, following the announcement of imminent shutdown of boxen:
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> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sagemath-users/s0bUsGN4lMQ/CNFUqkk5F8IJ
>
> there was a post by Jason Grout warning that interact was running
> from there. He said he didn't have time to set it up elsewhere, but
> apparently he made some backup, so it might be recoverable:
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> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sagemath-users/s0bUsGN4lMQ/vzhy44OS7tQJ
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> Jason's post was a couple of days after the other posts in the thread,
> and so maybe it wasn't noticed.
>

We noticed his message.  We didn't delete any data, so getting the site
back is certainly possible.   We waited a few weeks but boxen had to be
shut down for security reasons.

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