[Sca-cooks] Yes, the Florilegium is still down

[Ana Valdés]

Sorry Stefan to hear about your health issues! Is it impossible to work
from home? I had a friend an engineer working for Cisco and he worked from
South America from his home computer...
Ana

Den 26 aug 2016 00:46 skrev "Stefan li Rous" <stefanlirous at gmail.com>:

> <<< The Florilegium seems to be down.
>
> Bear >>>
>
> Yep. Unfortunately.
>
> I had just decided I had some time and would start updating the
> Florilegium and had updated several files and added a half-dozen more. I
> was going to post my first monthly update in six months, when in
> preparation for that article I saw the site was down.
>
> My web host is saying things like "But I was using Apache 2.2 and it is no
> longer supported
> so the update cycle bumped me to Apache 2.4.  That is
> a major update, with many security fixes and features.” and "It still
> won't come up, and I need time to track down which error it is hitting now,
> and fix it, then move on to the next
> one.” and the biggie: "And as I said at the start, work is super busy so I
> have to
> squeeze it in where I have time.”
>
> He recently became the CTO of a growing medical records Python company, so
> that is keeping him pretty busy.
>
> So, I’m sorry, but I’m not sure when it will be back up. :-(
>
> If anyone wants a particular Florilegium file, or perhaps files on a
> particular subject, I would be happy to send you the Word files by email
> attachment, until the server gets fixed.
>
> On a personal note:
> Since I’ve been unable to find enough part-time electronics engineering
> work, I’ve changed my kidney dialysis schedule. At first I was trying to
> move to home dialysis which would give me more scheduling freedom and might
> allow me to attend some SCA events in a motel. They want some pretty
> stringent cleaning of the immediate environment (for hemodialysis), so I
> don’t think it can be done in a tent. But they require a trained partner
> and I’m not sure my wife is doing well enough to do that consistently even
> if I stick in the needles.
>
> So I’ve changed my treatment to MWF evenings to free up my time for,
> preferably, a regular employment position (with medical and other benefits)
> as an experienced embedded electronics design engineer. Unfortunately while
> I’m getting three or four calls or emails from recruiters almost every day
> they are all in far off places like California, Illinois, New York etc.
> Because of my driving problems, even jobs on the other side of Austin (25
> miles away) at Intel and AMD won’t work. :-( So no possibilities just yet.
> One company designing electronic products for others, but they are having
> financial problems. And a strong nibble from OWC that makes Apple
> accessories, but they won’t be hiring anyone until next year. Sigh.
>
> Stefan
>
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> THLord Stefan li Rous    Barony of Bryn Gwlad    Kingdom of Ansteorra
>    Mark S. Harris           Austin, Texas          StefanliRous at gmail.com
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/marksharris
> **** See Stefan's Florilegium files at:  http://www.florilegium.org ****
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