noise from a mozilla IT/Operations wrangler
I just switched from Vonage to Comcast Digital Voice and noticed the following under Status on digitalvoice.comcast.net portal: Firefox is currently not playing back voice mail messages correctly. Please consider an alternate browser such as Internet Explorer or Safari while we address the issue. Seriously?
If you’re ipv6 enabled, stuff the following into your hosts file and let me know how it goes. 2620:0:330:5::10 www.mozilla.com 2620:0:330:5::11 www.mozilla.org 2620:0:330:5::31 addons.mozilla.org It might even be faster (since you’re probably the only one using those machines)!
This is a rare non-Mozilla posting but worthy enough to share (IMO anyways). I’m a Mac toting, blue leaning, carpool-loving Prius driver and tend to average about 47.1 mpg on my commute from “outer” East Bay (Pleasanton/Dublin). However, the past week’s weather has been much warmer and I’ve been driving mostly barefoot. I was surprised… Read more
With little fanfare, we flipped the switch last night and started serving addons.mozilla.org out of both Amsterdam and San Jose. Took two tries and a hardware swap, but we got it! This whole saga’s been detailed elsewhere (and here and here and here). The Good (and the graphs) Last time, I rolled back when Europe… Read more
Nearly a month after the first attempt to get AMO (addons.mozilla.org) served out of Amterdam as well as San Jose failed, we’re ready to try again! I finally got the replacement hardware (Netscaler 9000s) in Amsterdam up this morning. During our Tuesday night maintenance window I’ll be switching DNS. For those late to this saga,… Read more
The 6bone is dead. Long live IPv6. (Don’t know what IPv6 is?) I’m no stranger to v6 – I played with it years ago while at 3Com (hi Cindy!) and actually deployed it natively, along with an automatic 6to4 tunnel relay, at the last ISP I worked at. However, I think I was on the… Read more