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monthefish

20,443 posts

231 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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judas said:
jimmyjimjim said:
"Closed for Maintenance
Sorry, Due to maintenance on our servers, this section of the site is currently unavailable whilst we make shiny new upgrades to our site.

Normal service should resume in 2 minutes, Turkish.

Thank you for your patience."

This was just after I refreshed and it said '245 minutes'....
Turkish: What's happening with them sausages, Charlie?
Sausage Charlie: Five minutes, Turkish.
Turkish: It was two minutes five minutes ago.

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So. Three pages in - still no sensible explanation - what happened chaps?

PoleDriver

28,640 posts

194 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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FOOLS! rolleyes
You've played straight into their hands!

The posts shouls have read " Oh, was PH down for a while? I didn't notice!"

Marf

22,907 posts

241 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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monthefish said:
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So. Three pages in - still no sensible explanation - what happened chaps?
I'm plumping for security holes patched related to the slowness last night resulting from a DDoS.

Snoggledog

7,036 posts

217 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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Hamsters rioting and looting getmecoat

EvoDelta

8,220 posts

190 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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The 'Go to new posts' button is still not working properly.

FraserLFA

5,083 posts

174 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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Mr Will said:
Nope, it's a very high-tech piece of code that was written for us by an extremely experienced team of developers. Apparently their last project was the "File copying" dialogue for Windows.
Oi! Since when did you work here? tongue out

RacingPete

8,883 posts

204 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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We are still just sorting out a few niggles, but will give a full explanation after our pizza turns up!

Stuart

11,635 posts

251 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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Matt Dell, celebrating with a well earned drink after getting the old girl moving again.


The Wookie

13,950 posts

228 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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jimmyjimjim said:
"Closed for Maintenance
Sorry, Due to maintenance on our servers, this section of the site is currently unavailable whilst we make shiny new upgrades to our site.

Normal service should resume in 2 minutes, Turkish.

Thank you for your patience."
Genuine LOL

Seriously though, I think the increase in national productivity might have just turned the economy around

RacingPete

8,883 posts

204 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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scholesy

143 posts

162 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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Out of interest will all the people with adverts in the classifieds get extensions to make up for prime time advertising hours lost this evening?

MattDell

3,242 posts

155 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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scholesy said:
Out of interest will all the people with adverts in the classifieds get extensions to make up for prime time advertising hours lost this evening?
Yes, we will be doing that tomorrow.

scholesy

143 posts

162 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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You have nothing to fear from me, I sold my car (via PH) on saturday, I imagine it gets quite messy with traders and such, hope the classifieds come back soon, looking for a new car and desperately need PH, I refuse to make a decision before you come back! biggrin

Steffan

10,362 posts

228 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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Mazdarese said:
Maintenance my arse.
Agreed: confused any admission of guilt???

MattDell

3,242 posts

155 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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Stuart said:
Matt Dell, celebrating with a well earned drink after getting the old girl moving again.

If this doesn't sum it up.... bowtie

mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

255 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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Jeez, has the turbo bust...?

Sulli

584 posts

219 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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What are the classifieds improvements?

Stuart

11,635 posts

251 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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Sulli said:
What are the classifieds improvements?
Those aren't what this was about, and have not been released yet. This was a good old fashioned somebody broke something and it took ages to fix outage.

750turbo

6,164 posts

224 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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Garlick said:
I'm not clever enough to explain anything, but I will do this.

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The techies worked hard to fix the old girl, 'twas a pleasure to see it fire up again. Well done gents.
Never even got a response to my dodgy ttter comments!

CMD states that GDP is up 3% today alone!!! PH saves the country...by swtching off????

Yes, I have had a beer....

monthefish

20,443 posts

231 months

Wednesday 10th August 2011
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judas said:
jimmyjimjim said:
"Closed for Maintenance
Sorry, Due to maintenance on our servers, this section of the site is currently unavailable whilst we make shiny new upgrades to our site.

Normal service should resume in 2 minutes, Turkish.

Thank you for your patience."

This was just after I refreshed and it said '245 minutes'....
Turkish: What's happening with them sausages, Charlie?
Sausage Charlie: Five minutes, Turkish.
Turkish: It was two minutes five minutes ago.

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