Hi, folks,

Any suggestions for a reliable monitoring service?

The people at Pingdom appear to spend all their time on their blog. At least half of the alerts I get from them are false positives - though not always as hilarious as this one.

Graham Freeman

(Sent from my handheld)

Begin forwarded message:

From: alert@pingdom.com
Date: 24 June 2010 19:57:06 PDT
To: graham.freeman@cernio.com
Subject: DOWN alert: Cernio VPS LON01 DNS (cernio.com) is DOWN
Reply-To: alert@pingdom.com

PingdomAlert DOWN:
Cernio VPS LON01 DNS (cernio.com) is down since 1969-12-31 16:33:30.