Re: LIPS down?

Scot Hacker wrote:
> On 8/30/04 5:07 PM, Scot Hacker wrote:
>
>
>>Sorry this isn't Mac-specific, but does anyone know the status of
>>http://lips.berkeley.edu ? (Laptop IP Service).
>
>
> Siegfried Rickenbach points out that the site is actually at
>
> http://www.net.berkeley.edu/cns/service/DHAA/pilot.shtml
>
> And not http://lips.berkeley.edu , as stated on the CAB site:
> http://cab.berkeley.edu/archive/faq/macosx/Configure_Mac_OS_X_for_LIPSRes/
>
> But when you do follow through for registration, you get redirected to
>
> https://lips.berkeley.edu:4083/cgi-bin/reg
>
> So lips.berkeley.edu runs registration on port 4083, but doesn't post their
> instructions on the main port (80) of their own domain. Weird.

Well, when you mangle people's names like you just did with *Siegrid*
Rickenbach, what do you expect? Nevertheless, I'll see if we can do a
redirect to the instruction page.

> And now that I've found the right page, the registration process seems to be
> broken. Sigh.

Hmm, I just registered another mac address for myself, and it appeared
to work just fine. How is it broken? Please respond to me directly,
since this is pretty off-topic for magnet.

michael

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