[Xastir] Fetch Findu

[Steve Dimse]

On 1/10/03 at 8:17 PM archer at eskimo.com (Curt Mills, WE7U) sent:

>> It looks like the Fetch Findu site is down, at least 64.34.101.121 appears 
>> dead.   Not so bad as it may only be temporary, but it looks like xastir 
>> hangs when it can't access the site.  Perhaps a timeout is required...
>> 
>> Or perhaps it's me....
>> 
>> Can someone else try it to see what happens.
>
>I tried it this morning with the same results.  Definitely needs a
>timeout in the code.
>
>Please add it to the bug tracker on sourceforge.  I'm tied up right
>now doing large downloads off the 'net, so it'd take me forever to
>get logged onto Sourceforge right now.
>
I guess you are hardcoding the IP. As I've been posting on the aprssig for a
month, that IP is going away because DirecTVDSL is going out of business. You
should be using www.findu.com, there is a backup server working now, and the
primary will move to a new location soon.

Steve K4HG