[AusNOG] Bit of a long shot but...

[Justin Courtney]

I replied to you with a contact off list.  Did you get it Giles?

On Sun, 5 Dec 2021, 14:18 Giles Pollock, <glp71s at gmail.com> wrote:

> Not exactly, they are paying for the domain name via Melbourne IT (sigh)
> and for other email hosting services, which is why this has apparently gone
> unnoticed for some time. The web hosting and one of the other email hosting
> services seems to have simply vanished some time ago, a few years after we
> had a similar issue where it vanished from the bills and I caught on to the
> fact the bill was way lower than it should have been. I think because it is
> a small client on shared and very much obsolete infrastructure, nobody ever
> noticed... The webserver is still running Apache 2.2.16, which went EOL
> years ago.
>
> Ideally if the billing situation does get fixed as I expect it will be, I
> would hope the service would be migrated to infrastructure that isn't so
> old it could feasibly be entering highschool by now!
>
> On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 2:10 PM Nathan Brookfield <
> Nathan.Brookfield at iperium.com.au> wrote:
>
>> Are they just getting it for free?
>>
>> On 5 Dec 2021, at 14:06, Giles Pollock <glp71s at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Apparently not! It is looking more and more like the whole service has
>> been forgotten about. There is also a web and domain hosting arrangement
>> which seems to have vanished, although the service obviously still exists.
>> Interestingly this isn't the first time this has happened either, but being
>> such a small thing nobody ever really noticed.
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 1:57 PM Nathan Brookfield <
>> Nathan.Brookfield at iperium.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>> They’ve probably just been billed by Vocus directly?
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>>> On 5 Dec 2021, at 13:49, Giles Pollock <glp71s at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>> I've checked with my client and they've never had any dealings with
>>> Commander, so if it has gone to them, then chances are the service has
>>> fallen through the cracks. I suspect Monday will be rather interesting if I
>>> have to try and work my way through the contact centres to figure out where
>>> it has all gone!
>>>
>>> On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 1:37 PM Andrew Robinson <andrew at thetubes.com.au>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I believe that it may be managed by Commander.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Andrew
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>>>> *From:* AusNOG <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net> on behalf of Justin
>>>> Courtney <justinjoncourtney at gmail.com>
>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, December 5, 2021 1:35:03 PM
>>>> *To:* Giles Pollock <glp71s at gmail.com>
>>>> *Cc:* <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net> <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Bit of a long shot but...
>>>>
>>>> [This email originated from outside the organisation]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Do you know it's name, a realm, something?
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 5 Dec 2021, 13:33 Giles Pollock, <glp71s at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It was once eftel, and prior to that it was a company called impaq back
>>>> in the early 2000s. I know eftel has moved some of their mail services over
>>>> to iprimus resources, but this particular server definitely hasn't been
>>>> moved....
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Dec 5, 2021 at 1:28 PM Justin Courtney <
>>>> justinjoncourtney at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Which provider is it?  Eftel mostly but not completely went one way.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 5 Dec 2021, 12:28 Giles Pollock, <glp71s at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know who now looks after the old email services inherited
>>>> from Eftel, which Eftel inherited from previous other consolidation/merger
>>>> activities? I'm fairly sure an email server hosting a client of mine has
>>>> been forgotten about and has managed to run out of disk space, and I can't
>>>> seem to get hold of anyone who recognises it actually exists...
>>>>
>>>> Starting to feel a bit like this has come to life...
>>>> http://bash.org/?5273
>>>>
>>>> Giles
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