There is actually, they'd probably have to have twice the servers :)

On Feb 2, 3:56 am, Bruce Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Feb 2, 7:49 am, Azzarc <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > BGG is a dynamic site, so there are not really any static pages.
>
> > And if you turn off the write privilege on the database, it would
> > probably not function.
>
> There's no fundamental reason why a no-write copy of the database
> couldn't be kept alongside ready to spring into action as an all-
> content (a couple of hours old) but no live community when the site
> was down. Keeping the two systems synced is pretty much a solved
> problem for database systems. Depending on whether making comments or
> reading content was more important to you, this could represent a
> significant functionality win over the 'BGG is down' page.
>
> One can only hope that provisions for this are being made in the
> current big changeover.
>
> B>
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