SFFnet's problems today

Seems to have started in the middle of the night with server problems with Mail, News, and IRC...earlier this morning, though, their front page and my hosted sites were all up and running fine.  Now they've repaired mail & news, but only via a backup server, and the sites are down--they warned of temporary outages. 

So if you're looking for the new posts on the 80 acres and Pakworld blogs,  don't fret--it's just the kind of problem that every service runs into now and then, and they know...