[Nix-dev] Nixos.org down

[Ben Franksen]

Eelco Dolstra wrote:
> On 15/04/14 18:38, Eelco Dolstra wrote:
> 
>> On 15/04/14 18:27, Colin Putney wrote:
>> 
>>> Hope this right place to post this. I don't speak German, but it looks
>>> like the domain is being blocked, for some reason.
>> 
>> Yeah, problem with the registrar. Should be fixed soon...
> 
> Where "soon" might be tomorrow, unfortunately.  In the meantime, if you
> need Nix stuff right now, you can use the following /etc/hosts entries:
> 
>   54.217.220.47 nixos.org tarball.nixos.org releases.nixos.org
>   131.180.119.77 hydra.nixos.org

Many thanks for providing a work-around, but that doesn't work here (with 
firefox). Do I have to restart/reload something so this has an effect? (I 
even tried to enter the IP address directly in firefox, no use).

Sorry for my ignorance...

Cheers
Ben
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