[DeTomaso] POCA website

John Donahue demongusta at me.com
Tue Sep 3 21:19:37 EDT 2013


Thank you guys. I appreciate your efforts.
Jack

On Sep 3, 2013, at 5:59 PM, Sean Korb <spkorb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Absolutely!  I hatez hackurz!   Thank you guys so much for keeping this
> list going and preserving our past.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Forest Goodhart <forestg at att.net> wrote:
> 
>> Thank goodness we have guys like you to keep us going.
>> All your hard work is greatly appreciated.
>> Forest
>> 
>> 
>> ________________________________
>> From: "GR2835 at comcast.net" <GR2835 at comcast.net>
>> To: poca email list <detomaso at poca.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 3, 2013 5:12 PM
>> Subject: [DeTomaso] POCA website
>> 
>> 
>> To All DeTomaso email subscribers,
>>       The POCA website has undergone a major hacking that started in
>> January. We were unaware of the severity until Google issued a  block and
>> posted a list of reasons it was blocked. I immediately shut the site down
>> when I was informed by a concerned POCA member as to the Google posting. I
>> shut the site down and called the host server  and updated our SSL
>> certificate and reviewed what Google had posted. The realization that it
>> was really bad is an understatement.
>>       I called the two POCA members Asa Jay Laughten and Mark McWhinney
>> that had managed the site in the past and updated them on the severity of
>> the hack. These two guys jumped in and started working as team to try and
>> save as much information as possible from the website. I can't begin to
>> tell you how awesome these guys were at bantering ideas back and forth to
>> come up with solutions. The end result is the pictures and much data have
>> been rescued. The email server has been restored  and updated to a much
>> newer version....( You are receiving this thanks to 3 days of endless
>> keyboarding)...and the basic web page has been updated to the newest
>> version that will do much more than in the past when things get installed
>> and initiated. These  two guys gave up their long weekend to preserve the
>> site and I know we're mentally exhausted last night when they stopped.
>>     I hope that everyone floods their email with thanks for what they
>> gave up to save the POCA information and get the servers up and running
>> with new and improved everything.
>>   Cudos to you guys.......
>> Gerry in Illinois
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