Un-expected down-time Wednesday 9th...

[Rick]

There was a problem at our hosting provider's data centre early this afternoon, apparently involving a UPS.
Hopefully the problem's now been fixed....

[Mac]

ah, that will explain the problem earlier then.
Mac,

[Mike]

Wondered why I couldn't get on for about 2 hours today 

[Tony G]

What's that then Mac, you didn't get the parcel you were expecting.

Tony G

[The Thing]

Sure it wasn't an OOPS!

[doug]

     Or a mangel ........

[Mac]

Just tried to log on to the forum and got this message twice.
third time lucky

Database Error: MySQL server has gone away
File: /home/orpastro/public_html/forum/Sources/Security.php
Line: 279Database Error: MySQL server has gone away
File: /home/orpastro/public_html/forum/Sources/Load.php
Line: 2020

Mac.

19:00 GMT

[Rick]

Thanks, Mac. Doesn't seem to have showed in any of the logs, unfortunately. Anyone else seeing something similar? If so, please note time and save message text, and post both here when you can...