[PLUG-TALK] SpiritOne/Aracnet had its final death rattle a few days ago

[wes]

It's too bad we didn't know they were up for sale.

-wes

On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 3:14 PM, Russell Senior <russell at personaltelco.net>
wrote:

> The first signs came back in late September, when a rather significant
> "migration" broke most people's email service (also, it's shell
> service and web service went away).  After several weeks, some people
> got their email service back via a webmail system (I was one of them).
> Meanwhile, my DSL service from them (which I had for some static IPs
> and some legacy servers) kept working.  Then, in early January, my DSL
> suddenly disappeared, but the webmail kept working.  Then, a couple
> days ago, the webmail service disappeared.  The domain names are
> registered into the next decade, but very clearly the ISP can now be
> considered door-nail-like-dead.
>
> John Ogden, the "new owner" has disappeared.  Which is lucky for him,
> since there are various lawyers after him.  Apparently he has some
> history of collapsing ISPs, another one was tanked about 10 years ago.
>
> --
> Russell Senior
> russell at personaltelco.net
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