Posted in November 3, 2007 ¬ 12:25 pmh.Peter
Rockies tickets, anyone?
This is a great opinion column in today’s Rocky Mountain News that addresses the ethics of what the Rockies did and how the Rockies handled distributed tickets.
From a business and public relations standpoint, the Rockies messed up. They limited the tickets to a few who could get in to the computer system. It [...]
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Posted in October 24, 2007 ¬ 11:29 pmh.Peter
I am beginning to have more and more questions about whether it was a malicious attack that brought down the Paciolan servers on Monday when the Colorado Rockies World Series Tickets went on sale Monday, October 22.
Here are some questions/points that are leading me to believe that Paciolan is covering up their failure to anticipate [...]
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Posted in October 23, 2007 ¬ 2:17 pmh.Peter
Well I have been trying for over two hours and I am lost in an endless loop and no World Series tickets. This system is not working.
I would like to know who is getting tickets. I never get to the server. People are getting tickets and then trying again and getting tickets again. Why can’t [...]
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Posted in October 23, 2007 ¬ 1:16 pmh.Peter
Well according to a press conference the Rockies just had, the World Series tickets are selling, just slowly.
It would be interesting to hear of people who are actually getting tickets, because I am not seeing anyone who has actually got tickets say they have tickets.
Well, I will keep checking and let me know what you [...]
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Posted in October 23, 2007 ¬ 12:49 pmh.Peter
Well round 2 is underway and it is not going much better. In looking at comments on the Denver Post website, people are unable to get through. Those that do get through, kicked when they are trying to purchase tickets.
It is a system that is totally inept and failing. The people that [...]
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Posted in October 22, 2007 ¬ 8:49 pmh.Peter
9NEWS – Rockies: Attack caused system outage
A malicious cyber attack is what caused the server outage today when I was trying to purchase World Series Tickets. It was a crazy day trying to get those.
After all the frustrations I had today and getting all the facts, I still think that selling them online today is [...]
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Posted in October 22, 2007 ¬ 12:56 pmh.Peter
9NEWS – Top News Article – World Series ticket sales suspended
I have been trying to login for a while and couldn’t get in. The servers were getting slammed, but they should have expected this. I am hoping to get another shot when they come back online.
I love the Rockies and would love to see them [...]
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