RE: Wht is this board so... slow
- Posted by Steve <bleak_outlook at hotmail.com> Jul 04, 2006
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Actually, I don't think this is the case Rob. I post here *maybe* every couple months and my messages can still take upwards of 30-45 minutes to show up. When I do, my responses are rarely within an hour of each other. I have just come to accept the lag, but this particular feature shouldn't be gimping my posts??? Anyways, just thought I would toss in my experience. Thanks, Steve A. Robert Craig wrote: > > > posted by: Robert Craig <rds at RapidEuphoria.com> > > don cole wrote: > > Hello everybody and moderator, > > > > The other night or (morning I should say) I posted a message thinking > > that > > the recipient was still on line. I refreshed and refreshed and my > > message never > > showed up. Many other messages on the same subject showed up making my > > original > > message obsolete. In time I figured that the moderator had deep sixed my > > message > > (for some political reason). So I sent another message re-stated and > > more up-to-date. > > I re-freshed and low and behold my old message showed up (40 minuets > > later). > > It's not that I have anything THAT important to say, but I was on the > > Ubuntu > > board the other day and my messages show up in two or three minuets > > (maybe less). > > Why the big delay on this board? > > If someone (including myself) posts a lot of messages > in a short period, I have some code that delays that person's > next message(s) until the situation clears up. > This is done to gently discourage people from > monopolizing the board, and using it as a private chat facility. > The code rarely kicks in, but I see that it did affect you (and others) > recently. I've changed the parameters just now, so it won't > be as harsh in the future. > > Regards, > Rob Craig > Rapid Deployment Software > http://www.RapidEuphoria.com