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20 February 2002: Server Problems
kelli - ran 2 miles a day for 2012, aiming for the same for 2013 Posted Feb 21, 2002
Now thw front page has disappeared. Stop it!
Am going to bed and don't you folks stay up all night trying to fix it.
Have more healthy 
Perhaps the servers could do with the vitamins?
k
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Tube - the being being back for the time being Posted Feb 21, 2002
thepost doesn't work (ok it works, but takes me to a page not found).
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Mistdancer-X-sporadically coherent Posted Feb 21, 2002
Glad to hear I'm not the only one suffering! This happened to me the last time the servers crashed.
stuck in bright white hell 
20 February 2002: Server Problems
parrferris Posted Feb 21, 2002
Everything's working fine for me at the moment. I lost the site twice earlier on, though.
*Touches wood*
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Tube - the being being back for the time being Posted Feb 21, 2002
Wow! That front page is *empty*
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Feb 21, 2002
In this instance I recommend we delcare the servers dead and grab an early night. 
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Feb 21, 2002
yeah! Front page empty shocker... (notes that is still displays T****day in in the date line.. whyIorta! 
)
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Feb 21, 2002
Front page is fine for me. Just speculation, but I know there are multiple servers set to balance the load... Perhaps just one of them is freaking out, and we're seeing it at random...?
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Tube - the being being back for the time being Posted Feb 21, 2002
Dead!?
20 February 2002: Server Problems
parrferris Posted Feb 21, 2002
But I've just been to the front page *and* the post and they're both working fine. Maybe it's because I'm in league with the 
- I'm using IE...
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Feb 21, 2002
maybe... 
JI-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-IM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Feb 21, 2002
My IE is refusing to work....netscpae only browser that loads without crashing... *sigh*
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Feb 21, 2002
Hang on, Clive! Where do you see T****day? I see "Editor's selection for W*****day"...?!?
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Tube - the being being back for the time being Posted Feb 21, 2002
Whoa! I suddenly got that posting-overview on the left hand side... wasn't there before.... hmmm, didn't even know alabaster had one!
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Post Team Posted Feb 21, 2002
Or maybe you are viewing pages from your cache?
Have you tried refreshing?
shazz 
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Tube - the being being back for the time being Posted Feb 21, 2002
"Editor's Selection for Wednesday: "
In GOO!!! 
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Feb 21, 2002
Many, many times... 
Hmmm... Refreshing... 
!
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Tube - the being being back for the time being Posted Feb 21, 2002
Yep, Shazz... all the time to no avail
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Post Team Posted Feb 21, 2002
They're back! 
The Post and Front Page
ps... Tube: A698880
shazz
20 February 2002: Server Problems
Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Feb 21, 2002
Hey, guys, we just made the top 5 busiest...
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20 February 2002: Server Problems
- 81: kelli - ran 2 miles a day for 2012, aiming for the same for 2013 (Feb 21, 2002)
- 82: Tube - the being being back for the time being (Feb 21, 2002)
- 83: Mistdancer-X-sporadically coherent (Feb 21, 2002)
- 84: parrferris (Feb 21, 2002)
- 85: Tube - the being being back for the time being (Feb 21, 2002)
- 86: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Feb 21, 2002)
- 87: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Feb 21, 2002)
- 88: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Feb 21, 2002)
- 89: Tube - the being being back for the time being (Feb 21, 2002)
- 90: parrferris (Feb 21, 2002)
- 91: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Feb 21, 2002)
- 92: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Feb 21, 2002)
- 93: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Feb 21, 2002)
- 94: Tube - the being being back for the time being (Feb 21, 2002)
- 95: Post Team (Feb 21, 2002)
- 96: Tube - the being being back for the time being (Feb 21, 2002)
- 97: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Feb 21, 2002)
- 98: Tube - the being being back for the time being (Feb 21, 2002)
- 99: Post Team (Feb 21, 2002)
- 100: Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) (Feb 21, 2002)
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