Archives for: " 2010"

Twofo Social 16 (Actual plans)

November 30th, 2010
Plans for the social this weekend are as follows... Friday 3rd December - Leamington Bar Crawl Jug and Jester Wetherspoons - 8pm We will be starting our night in Leamington in the new Wetherspoons where the Jug and Jester used to be at the bottom of… more »

Twofo Social 16

November 18th, 2010
Well the winter twofo social is rapidly approaching, and due to a slight error by Cocodude the original posts about it here have been lost, so here is a recap. The current plan is for there to be a twofo social on the weekend of 3rd and 4th December (e… more »

twofo live

November 18th, 2010
Ever felt bored at work? Ever wanted to find a way to chat on the hub without needing that pesky DC++ client thing? Well, we are pleased to announce that twofo live has finally gone....live! Clicking on the twofo live link on the left (or going to… more »

Server move - Monday 18th October

October 15th, 2010
Date: Monday 18th October Time: Approx 10:00 BST (GMT + 01:00) Duration: 1-2 hours The server that twofo is hosted on (Emohawk) will be moving to a new server (Cassandra). This is a far more powerful server, with the move being required because E… more »

Welcome back one and all

September 30th, 2010
Hello one and all, both new arrivals this year and returning people from last year! New users to twofo will want to start by downloading the preconfigured DC++ client for twofo from http://www.twofo.co.uk/resources/twofoDC++.exe. This contains a lot o… more »

Twofo Social 15 - Summer 2010 - Final Plans

June 21st, 2010
Plans have been finalised for the summer twofo social this year. As before everybody/anybody is welcome to come to either the Friday or Saturday event or both (or neither if you are particularly fail). A hotline will be provided on the day to enable… more »

Twofo Social 15 - Summer 2010

June 9th, 2010
Summer in all its rainy glory has arrived, and it is nearly time for the final Twofo social of the year. As in previous years this has to be at the end of week 9 (weekend of 25th/26th June) in order to avoid the exams of as many people as possible, so… more »

Planned downtime due to server replacement - UPDATED

April 30th, 2010
Date: Thursday 6th May 2010 Time: 19:00 BST (GMT + 01:00) Duration: 1 hour The physical server that twofo is hosted on (Emohawk) will be replaced with a similar server on Thursday evening. This is to remove I/O bottlenecks and enable us to proper… more »

DC++ v0.761

March 30th, 2010
There is a new version of DC++ out, and those of you who are already on twofo will start getting update notices from your clients pretty soon. The new version is perfectly fine to use on twofo, but if you have previously installed the preconfigured… more »

Twofo instabilities

March 16th, 2010
The server twofo runs on seems to be having issues at the moment and consequently is going down completely overnight when the various security jobs scheduled to run then, run. Consequently, if you can't connect to the hub in the early hours of the… more »

Twofo Social 14 - Spring 2010

February 28th, 2010
With the social nearly upon us, it seems like a sensible idea to finalise some plans for the weekend. There will be socials on both the Friday and Saturday nights of the weekend (5th/6th March) to which anybody and everybody associated with twofo is… more »

Leader of the UK Pirate Party coming to speak

February 3rd, 2010
Andrew Robinson, the leader of The UK Pirate Party is coming to speak next Tuesday (the 9th of February). Come along at 6.30pm to room SO.20 (in Social Studies) to meet the organisation fighting for the rights of filesharers in the UK. The event is o… more »

DNS being updated

January 19th, 2010
The DNS servers that twofo.co.uk is authoritative to (basically, the thing that converts twofo.co.uk into an IP address) are being moved in house to GigaTux. Hopefully you will not notice this at all, but if you have problems resolving anything… more »