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 The pubgrid was temporarily disabled on 2011-07-24. See <http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2011-July/006572.html>.
 The introducer was later reenabled, and many storage servers are still connected, but there will be no public gateway.
+The introducer appears to be down as of 2012-10-24.
 
 
 # The Public Test Grid