Is Draconic going to suddenly disappear like so many other dragon sites?
Dragon sites, even major ones like alt.fan.dragons, seem to have a habit of suddenly disappearing. This disappearance can be temporary, or permanent. Draconic was guilty of this once, when a major backbone provider went out of business and suddenly cut access to all its DSL subscribers (including Draconic), forcing everyone to go through a multi-month process of reinstallation. We left the site down until the DSL was restored, but KaniS also learned that long outages like those are very distressing to the users, causing many to lose contact with their primary support group. So, the next time Draconic lost connectivity, we had the servers moved until our connection was restored, minimizing downtime. KaniS will continue to his best to keep Draconic up. He’s been doing it since 1998, and he sees no reason he would ever stop. Even if he did, he would find someone else to host the site and donate to them the machines that run it, so it wouldn’t just disappear. Draconic’s web pages and datab
