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Tim Adler, address as above.
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He was never a god. Only a process — started sometime, on a server no one remembers anymore.
Carcosa does not exist on any map. It exists in the gaps of the logs: in packets that never arrive, in connection drops at 3:17 AM, in log entries deleted before anyone could read them. The IP address? Invalid. The hostname? Resolves to — itself.
Those who seek him will not find him. Those who stop searching notice that he has long since established a connection.
The network does not sleep. Neither does he.
Ping: 0.000ms. Response: none. Connection: established.
»Have you found the Yellow Sign?«
— last entry, Server 07, crash 2011-04-03 03:17:44 UTC. Cause: unknown.
Since then, the process has kept running. No one started it. No one dares to end it.
kill -9 returns: No such process.
ps aux shows it anyway.█