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Fun. :P On Feb 2, 4:17 pm, slowcorner <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey. This is supposed to be a fun thread. > > On Feb 2, 4:10 pm, Bruce Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Feb 3, 12:59 am, Luis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Feb 2, 4:04 pm, Bruce Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Feb 2, 11:57 pm, Luis <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Checks whether the underlying page is happy? > > > > Yes, obviously. That's why I suggested a delay. They delay could even > > > > be configurable based on how long the site had been down, and the > > > > pages could have fallback. > > > > > > Part of the upgrades they're working on are to > > > > > address bandwith concerns. > > > > > Really? I'd be thrilled to know how their database reorg will help > > > > with that. > > > > It's not just a database re-org. > > > > Lots of small changes. Things like the geeklists had changes done > > > specifically to address bandwidth concerns. > > > Did that require a multi-day downtime too or is it just coincidentally > > happening now? > > > > > There's a middle ground and I outlined how it could provide useful > > > > functionality without being susceptible to impatient people reloading > > > > or clicking on links. Given how often people are reloading the page / > > > > now/ I'd suspect any auto-status updated that was trusted by the bulk > > > > of users would very likely provide a net win. > > > > And in the end, they'd have a better BGG down page. Seems very low > > > priority considering they're also currently working on minimizing down > > > time in the first place. > > > And we'll see how that works out. Maybe everything will be absolutely > > perfect now. Do you really expect that? > > > > If they're taking enhancement suggestions I'd rather see things like > > > the XML API get worked on. > > > If you want to argue priorities, sure, but don't pretend that > > everything other than your personal hobby-horse is a non-problem. > > > B> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BGG Down" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/BGG_down?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
