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Boards is very fast tonight!!

[Deleted User] · 2006-09-29 21:36:56

Flying along tonight for me. Theres been so many threads saying the opposite,so its time for one saying its fast and it is,it really is tonight. In other news ,Boards users have convinced play.com to reverse their new Euro rip off so thumbs up

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29-09-2006 10:36pm

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Flying along tonight for me.

Theres been so many threads saying the opposite,so its time for one saying its fast and it is,it really is tonight.

In other news ,Boards users have convinced play.com to reverse their new Euro rip off so thumbs up

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#2 29-09-2006 10:38pm
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Hurrah, go team. Buzzing along for me also.

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#3 29-09-2006 10:42pm
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Is all the bran.

Mike.

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#4 29-09-2006 10:44pm
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Yep, think it's the fastest it's ever been for me.

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#5 29-09-2006 10:58pm
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I'm getting good speeds too. It's nice .

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#6 29-09-2006 11:00pm
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flying along indeed, go team

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#7 29-09-2006 11:26pm
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Yup. Motering along.

Lovely jubly.

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#8 29-09-2006 11:31pm
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My eyes tonight are getting some exercise at long last! For once, Boards is actually going toooooooooo fast...!!!!

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#9 29-09-2006 11:39pm
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Zoom zoom Zoom

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#10 30-09-2006 12:02am
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Woohoo. Time to pointlessly waste bandwidth. Postcount++

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#11 30-09-2006 1:05am
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0.32907 seconds with 11 queries

408 Users Online (182 members and 226 guests)

Nice!

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#12 30-09-2006 3:56am
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Yes it's too fast :mad:
Make it go slower.

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#13 30-09-2006 4:28am
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Any ideas why it's faster all of a sudden?

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#14 30-09-2006 8:50am
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Caffeine overdose.

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#15 30-09-2006 9:08am
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red bull and vodka

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#16 30-09-2006 11:40am
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BreadBoard wrote:

Any ideas why it's faster all of a sudden?

Somebody changed a bios setting on the server to change its 8088 processor to run at 8 mhz instead of the normal 4.77mhz.

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#17 30-09-2006 2:56pm
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I think ecksor implemented the descending index

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#18 30-09-2006 3:00pm
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Ah so it wasn't pressing the turbo button. Good job anyway.

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#19 30-09-2006 4:02pm
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Beruthiel wrote:

red bull and vodka

Don't forget the hamsters.

Moving much faster than the previous day or two. Woohoo

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#20 30-09-2006 5:36pm
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Seriously never been slow at all my end,so no difference here.

2mb line,and all that.

Must the BB exchange im practically sitting on keeping my BB quick.;)

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#21 30-09-2006 5:53pm
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regi wrote:

I think ecksor implemented the descending index

Shhh! Dont attract the database nerds to this thread too.

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#22 30-09-2006 6:07pm
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Ruu wrote:

Ah so it wasn't pressing the turbo button.

Those turbo buttons were cool.

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#23 30-09-2006 7:45pm
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secret_squirrel wrote:

Shhh! Dont attract the database nerds to this thread too.

*Jaws music...deh deh deh deh.....deh deh deh deh*

Everyone out of the water! There's a descending index on the loose!

Of course boards was fast last night....it was a Friday night!

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#24 01-10-2006 1:41pm
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Whatever it is Ecksor/Regi have done,its worked.
Still flying.
Well done-hope it stays this way.

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#25 01-10-2006 2:10pm
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I hope they have done something, but dont just rule out low usage loads - it is the weekend.

If its still this fast on Monday evening then I will be impressed

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#26 01-10-2006 8:14pm
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It's slowed a bit already but still its not treacle yet!

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#27 02-10-2006 11:10am
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Grand and responsive this morning too.

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#28 02-10-2006 1:17pm
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Still quite zippy with 1000 users on

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#29 02-10-2006 1:26pm
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yup
Not as fast as over the w/end but good.

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#30 02-10-2006 1:30pm
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Faster, but still slow. Much better though.

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#31 02-10-2006 3:34pm
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'Tis slower now than it was earlier alright.

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