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Astral Master server go BOOM

February 1, 2006 10:46:17 PM from Stardock ForumsStardock Forums
Astral master server 198.63.211.205 been down for the count for most of the day. Anyone know if there is a DOS attack or other internet jammup
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Reply #1 February 2, 2006 11:25:31 AM
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Is it still down?  The server is run by the developer, so it's in Europe.
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Reply #2 February 2, 2006 6:29:13 PM
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Yea its been 2 days now, really sucks cause Im addicted
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Reply #3 February 3, 2006 2:25:12 PM
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I heard back from the developer and apparently somebody hacked their servers.   They've been working to get them back online and hope to be fully functional again soon (i.e., today).
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Reply #4 February 3, 2006 7:10:18 PM
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I figured it was a nefarius bozo...ahh the joys of even small developers needing to be securety experts.
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Reply #5 February 3, 2006 7:19:18 PM
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hehe, theres plenty of us to hire to take care of that stuff
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Reply #6 February 3, 2006 8:11:50 PM
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Plenty of people to hire for that after the .com bust.  Take your pick of the lot of em!

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