I saw this thread title and thought exactly what you thought. I opened up a new tab and opened up BGG only to be disappointed. This thread is a tease ;)
On Feb 2, 6:40 pm, Fraser <[email protected]> wrote: > I just get an old BGG is down for maintenance screen :-( > > On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 09:33, Beatposse <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I also found this archived from a few years back: > > >http://web.archive.org/web/20071126095302/www.boardgamegeek.com/geekl... > > > On Feb 2, 5:28 pm, Beatposse <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It's fun to see that people could lose their minds over "wargame or > >> not" or "euro or not" debates way back in 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, > >> 2003, 2002, 2001, and 2000. > > >> On Feb 2, 5:09 pm, Luis <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > That could be done as a VM on desktop PC these days. > > >> > On Feb 2, 2:53 pm, tel999 <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > From July 22nd 2002: > > >> > > Just wanted to let everyone know what we ended up with as far as the > >> > > new server. > > >> > > Lian-Li PC-60 Black Aluminum Case w/430Watt PS > >> > > 1.5 GB DDR Ram > >> > > AMD Athlon XP 2200+ .13 Micron (1.80 GHz) > >> > > Swiftech MCXC370 Fan > >> > > 2 x Western Digital 1200JB SE 8MB Cache 7200 RPM (120 GB capacity x 2) > >> > > 16x40x Black DVD > >> > > Hard Drive ATA66/100 Cable > >> > > Mitsumi 3.5 Black Floppy Drive > >> > > 24" Blue Round Floppy Drive Cables > > >> > > We had a spare video card, mouse, and keyboard so we didn't need to > >> > > get new ones. We also have a spare monitor for the system as well. > > >> > > The new server has already been configured and I've converted over > >> > > about 90% of Board Game Geek over. So we should be ready to go very > >> > > soon now! > > >> > > Thanks for all the support. > > >> > > On Feb 2, 9:45 pm, Locusshifter <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > > It's always wierd to go back and see the "old school" look, > >> > > > especially > >> > > > when they still had journals. > > >> > > > On Feb 2, 4:08 pm, DuckAndCower <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > > > There are a couple of ways to access back up versions of BGG. You > >> > > > > can > >> > > > > use the Google cache versions by using Google to search for a > >> > > > > specific > >> > > > > game and clicking the "cached" link next to the BGG entry. This > >> > > > > can be > >> > > > > a bit of a pain, though, since you can't really control what > >> > > > > reviews > >> > > > > or information you'll be accessing. > > >> > > > > The other is to use an archived version > >> > > > > athttp://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.boardgamegeek.com. The > >> > > > > last > >> > > > > entry there is from almost a year ago, and it seems a little buggy > >> > > > > and > >> > > > > slow, but you can actually browse around. It might also be > >> > > > > interesting > >> > > > > to explore some of the older versions of the site.- Hide quoted > >> > > > > text - > > >> > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
