{"id":195,"date":"2001-06-03T04:59:26","date_gmt":"2001-06-03T09:59:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/?p=195"},"modified":"2001-06-03T04:59:26","modified_gmt":"2001-06-03T09:59:26","slug":"unpingable-yet-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/2001\/06\/03\/unpingable-yet-again\/","title":{"rendered":"unpingable yet again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aaaauughh!  My frickin cable provider has me down again.  I&#8217;m dialed up at 48k for now &#8211; lunchbag letdown.  Of course, my server and domains are unavailable. I&#8217;ve gotta wait till tomorrow afternoon for a warm body to come out and have a look.  Colocation is getting closer and closer.  Conversely, I may just rant about it a bit and then return to SNAFU.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>More input:<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"eeeeee\">Request ID<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"eeeeee\">Summary<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"eeeeee\">Submitted By<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"eeeeee\">Assigned To<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"dababa\">0003<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"dababa\">\n<i><br \/>\n&#8220;Of course, commercial software is also covered by licenses (almost no two alike, either) which could contain their share of traps as well. But that doesn&#8217;t even matter IMO; people keep telling me that business is about managing risk. If you are not willing to undertake any amount of a certain kind of risk, then a shrewd competitor may expoit this to beat you. Simple answers are always illusory&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/i>\n  <\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"dababa\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wmf.editthispage.com\">Wesley Felter<\/a><\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"dababa\">Brent Ashley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been taking a bunch of well-deserved flak for spouting my unripened opinion here.  It&#8217;s opened a lot of discussion, though, so I think it&#8217;s overall been a good thing.  My opinion is subjected to iterative refinement and you are exposed to the process  through blogging.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scripting.com\">Dave<\/a> has a phrase for it:  <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetwowayweb.com\/\">the two-way web<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Bocconcini is unripened cheese, but it&#8217;s still to die for on sliced tomato with basil and olive oil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aaaauughh! My frickin cable provider has me down again. I&#8217;m dialed up at 48k for now &#8211; lunchbag letdown. Of course, my server and domains are unavailable. I&#8217;ve gotta wait till tomorrow afternoon for a warm body to come out and have a look. Colocation is getting closer and closer. Conversely, I may just rant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ashleyit.com\/blogs\/brentashley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}