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05omegav6

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Who killed the Hamster?
« on: 20 January 2015, 09:58:51 »
As above really... Allowing the sunflower seeds and water bottle to freeze is plain cruel...

Good job thawing them out though :y
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #1 on: 20 January 2015, 10:07:01 »
I bet you were worried you weren't going to be able to restore that post count, weren't ya? :P ;D
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #2 on: 20 January 2015, 10:20:08 »
What post count?

 ;D
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #3 on: 20 January 2015, 10:20:44 »
Quote from: Taxi Al on 20 January 2015, 09:58:51
As above really... Allowing the sunflower seeds and water bottle to freeze is plain cruel...

Good job thawing them out though :y
Could have been worse.......    Hamster dies of drinking Anti Freeze.  ;D
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #4 on: 20 January 2015, 10:35:38 »
Only if a Russian hamster, followed by an aperitif of brake fluid,  ;D, personaly prefer methanol myself
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #5 on: 20 January 2015, 10:41:06 »
I actually thought the "The man" had pulled the plug due to all the bickering thats been on here lately ;D ;D
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #6 on: 20 January 2015, 17:32:38 »
Errr, yes, uhmmm, errr, sorry about that  :-[

There was a few worried phone calls earlier, as we could couldn't get the database to stay up, and Raj and I even got as far as looking what backups we could use  :o

But he came up with a fantastic idea, which worked :y
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #7 on: 20 January 2015, 17:34:42 »
Of course, when I got the notification if was down, my immediate thought was Monsieur Guffers had used our webserver for practicing his professional specialities ;D

(But the database server shouldn't be directly internet accessible)
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #8 on: 20 January 2015, 17:44:31 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 20 January 2015, 17:34:42
(But the database server shouldn't be directly internet accessible)

*goes off to check*

Hacking is legal, right? ;D
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #9 on: 20 January 2015, 17:52:15 »
Quote from: aaronjb on 20 January 2015, 17:44:31
Quote from: TheBoy on 20 January 2015, 17:34:42
(But the database server shouldn't be directly internet accessible)

*goes off to check*

Hacking is legal, right? ;D
Define legal... ::)
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #10 on: 20 January 2015, 22:52:43 »
not guilty m'lud ::) ::)
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #11 on: 20 January 2015, 22:54:49 »
meeeeeeeeeeeeehhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!

Do you reeeeeeeally believe that?

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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #12 on: 20 January 2015, 22:55:16 »
oh for f...........
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #13 on: 20 January 2015, 23:42:26 »
Quote from: Monsieur Guffer on 20 January 2015, 22:55:16
oh for f...........
Me thinks you doth protest too much... ::)
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #14 on: 20 January 2015, 23:56:04 »
Quote from: Taxi Al on 20 January 2015, 23:42:26
Quote from: Monsieur Guffer on 20 January 2015, 22:55:16
oh for f...........
Me thinks you doth protest too much... ::)

Indeed............ ;) ;)
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #15 on: 21 January 2015, 05:58:15 »
Quote from: Taxi Al on 20 January 2015, 23:42:26
Quote from: Monsieur Guffer on 20 January 2015, 22:55:16
oh for f...........
Me thinks you doth protest too much... ::)

Careful, your computer is next :-X ;D
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #16 on: 21 January 2015, 18:36:22 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 20 January 2015, 17:32:38
But he came up with a fantastic idea, which worked :y
Which cost me lunch today. I'll send the bill to Monsieur Guffers :P
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #17 on: 22 January 2015, 07:58:47 »
Quote from: aaronjb on 20 January 2015, 17:44:31
Quote from: TheBoy on 20 January 2015, 17:34:42
(But the database server shouldn't be directly internet accessible)

*goes off to check*

Hacking is legal, right? ;D


I believe its called penetration testing  :-X ;D
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #18 on: 22 January 2015, 08:22:44 »
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I believe its called penetration testing  :-X ;D
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Thought that was stemo's job ;D
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Re: Who killed the Hamster?
« Reply #19 on: 22 January 2015, 09:14:56 »
Quote from: TheBoy on 21 January 2015, 18:36:22
Quote from: TheBoy on 20 January 2015, 17:32:38
But he came up with a fantastic idea, which worked :y
Which cost me lunch today. I'll send the bill to Monsieur Guffers :P

I said I would stretch to a bag of chips between yer, not a 4 course lobster feast.......break! :o
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