I just noticed their April's Fools joke, nice!

https://boa.realm667.com/?view=article&id=270:blade-of-agony...

Luckily, to replace most of the Office applications, their respective online web applications work very well. That wouldn't be a major issue in migrating to Linux.

Fascinating! The wine discovery reminds me one scene from the book 'The Dark Forest'[0] when the protagonist drinks a wine from some centuries before... spoiler: it wasn't good.

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Forest

A couple of years ago I wrote a brief article about Halloween, and linked to the Roman Lemuria: https://godsip.club/articles/monster-mash/

> You could also say: Five megameters!

I love this expression!

This is another great (and interactive) source on the subject: https://www.learndmarc.com/

Oh give me a locus, where the gravitons focus, and the three-body problem is solved… [1]

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRns6u5bHuw

That's the point, but often in many network issues, the name resolution is the root cause of the problem. Not necessarily the DNS itself. Sometimes the /etc/hosts is more than enough to cause headaches!

I've certainly added a hostname to an /etc/hosts file for testing and forgotten.

Nothing makes sense, where is this address coming from? Oh. It was me. I put it there.

YES! IBM's Fix Central, or how it's called, it's literally a maze.

And I hate Oracle's and Red Hat's paywalls, even if I can understand their presence.

Interesting! Surely there are lots of moors…

Moorhamshirecockbottom, being one.