Site Crash March 2

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  1. Clawhammer

    Clawhammer Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    What happened?...hackers? spammers?
     
  2. PerthStack

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    It wasn't just me then.
     
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    I think it was Blythe Masters... she's not liking the spot silver price.
     
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    I think the silver spike just overloaded the system! :D
     
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    It looked like a change of ip, takes a little while to filter through the system.
     
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    Thought it was my net connection too.
     
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    There was a post on facebook stating that upgrades were being carried out.
     
  8. goldpelican

    goldpelican Administrator Staff Member

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    Missed an announcement email from my web host that they were migrating all customers from one of their servers to another - good news is that we're now running on newer faster hardware that should help keep the forum nice and fast.

    I posted a message on the Silver Stackers Facebook page - in future just check there for a status.
     
  9. Guest

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    Cool, thanks for the update GP. I was on late last night and noticed this as well and assumed some sort of migration was part of the issue.

    Cheers
     
  10. renovator

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    What about poor stackers who dislike facebook :p[/quote]
    whats facebook ?lol
     
  11. goldpelican

    goldpelican Administrator Staff Member

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    Well there used to be this chat website people would hang out on... :p
     
  12. Clawhammer

    Clawhammer Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    That was actually really good during site crashes.... only the coolest of Stackers were allowed in though :p
     
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    Chillidog New Member Silver Stacker

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    had me stressed as I needed to get to messages for acc details to complete sale as agreed. All good now. Great to see the site back was going cold turkey,now I know I am addicted.
     
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    The humanity :p
     
  15. Maggie

    Maggie New Member Silver Stacker

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    I could not get back on untill this evening. Also had stress attack.
     
  16. goldpelican

    goldpelican Administrator Staff Member

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    The site has definitely been up - your browser may have been caching the "default web page". Was a bit beyond my control.
     
  17. Maggie

    Maggie New Member Silver Stacker

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    Understand GP default page it was.
     

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