Subject Re: http://www.firebirdsql.org/ is down
Author ruan_h
--- In Firebird-general@yahoogroups.com, Helen Borrie <helebor@...> wrote:
>
> At 01:35 PM 7/09/2009, you wrote:
> >http://www.firebirdsql.org/ displays a hacked page.
>
> Unfortunately, this has happened to a few other people in recent weeks, too. It is due to an exploit that has attacked some internet service providers, whereby your http request is intercepted and redirected to a different (sometimes malicious) web server.
>
> Tip: if your Internet settings use a proxy server, especially if it is a Windows one, disable it and check whether it helps.
>
> Meanwhile, our website isn't down. You might like to try using the webserver's IP address directly: 64.26.182.169
>
> Helen
>

Thanks for the information Helen. The IP address works and I'll leave our network administrator to sort out the proxy set up.

Huan