[mdlug] Server maintenance

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Sat Nov 17 18:42:15 EST 2012


Records promulgate. Changes propagate. (Since changes to DNS records
induce changes in querying servers)

On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com> wrote:
> I must be too much of a geek for my own good.  DNS records
> promulgate rather than propagate.  To propagate means to have
> offspring or to otherwise spread something tangible.  To promulgate
> means to spread something intangible, such as a law or a new IP
> address.
>
> Anyway, back to the server updates...
>
> c
>
>
>
> On 11/16/2012 05:45 PM, Mat Enders wrote:
>>
>> What??????
>> On Nov 16, 2012 5:42 PM, "Carl T. Miller"<carl at carltm.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> s/propagating/promulgating/
>>>
>>> ;-)
>>>
>>> c
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/16/2012 05:38 PM, Mat Enders wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all I will be taking down the MDLUG web and email server within
>>>> the
>>>> next ten minutes.  I hope to have it back up with 2-3 hours.  This going
>>>> to
>>>> involve a change to DNS so part of it will be that propagating.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for your patience.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> --
>>>
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>>> I.T. Consultant
>>> carl at carltm.com
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>
> Carl T. Miller
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