On Feb 2, 11:41 pm, Luis <[email protected]> wrote:
> It's very likely intentional.
> Aldie and Derk are sharp guys.
>
> Chances are good that they don't want to waste bandwith on "refresh,
> refresh, refresh"
>
> And if they put a BGG home link on the maintenance page, it would be
> "click, click, click"

And that's why you have some background javascript that waits $time
and the checks whether the underlying page is happy, when it is, it
can either go there, or put a big flashing banner on the page.

This isn't rocket science.

B>

> On Feb 2, 3:19 pm, Bruce Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Feb 2, 11:10 pm, Luis <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Doesn't that just refresh the maintenance page?
>
> > A piece of the site design which I find really quite irritating.
>
> > B>
>
> > > On Feb 2, 3:06 pm, iamerror <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > >  F5  F5  F5  F5  F5  F5  F5  F5  F5  F5
>
> > > > On Feb 2, 3:23 pm, slowcorner <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > refreshing
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