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nopakos
577 days ago
Hey! I woke up at 06:00 to check what was wrong with a service. It turned out, a server in Germany could not reach a server in Finland in the 20" timeout I had set.
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toast0
577 days ago
You set your timeout in inches? I thought you were all metric over tehre, except for socket drivers which are universally imperial :P
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nopakos
577 days ago
Yes, although miles would be more appropriate!
https://www.ibiblio.org/harris/500milemail.html
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pvaldes
576 days ago
Just for the record
20": English notation for twenty seconds
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