Originally posted by jsmithYes, that's an excellent idea. Limit the privileges for the paying
Perhaps the recommendations in Thread 65336 should ease the problem?
members. That will bring more income for hardware upgrades. 🙄
Originally posted by jsmithMore likely it's an overload of silly spin-off threads that causes the slow down
Perhaps the recommendations in Thread 65336 should ease the problem?
The post that was quoted here has been removedI've got this several times today, and twice while just trying to tell you about it.
The connection has timed out
The server at www.timeforchess.com is taking too long to respond.
* The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in a few
moments.
* If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer's network
connection.
* If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy, make sure
that Firefox is permitted to access the Web.
Originally posted by PhlabibitI'm having the same problem. 🙁
I've got this several times today, and twice while just trying to tell you about it.
[b]The connection has timed out
The server at www.timeforchess.com is taking too long to respond.
* The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in a few
moments.
* If you are unable to load any pages, check your ...[text shortened]... cted by a firewall or proxy, make sure
that Firefox is permitted to access the Web.[/b]
Originally posted by darvlayMiscrofost have apparently reduced the amount of available resources to the internet by 75% until everyone purchases Windows Vista.
...but the site itself is slower than a two-toed sloth on a Quaalude bender.
Can anyone say "sinking ship"? 😉 Just kidding, of course. But seriously, speed this place up a bit.
Until then we have to put up with the slower responses.
I hate these messages! 😠
Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage
Most likely causes:
You are not connected to the Internet.
The website is encountering problems.
There might be a typing error in the address.
What you can try:
Diagnose Connection Problems
More information
This problem can be caused by a variety of issues, including:
Internet connectivity has been lost.
The website is temporarily unavailable.
The Domain Name Server (DNS) is not reachable.
The Domain Name Server (DNS) does not have a listing for the website's domain.
If this is an HTTPS (secure) address, click Tools, click Internet Options, click Advanced, and check to be sure the SSL and TLS protocols are enabled under the security section.
For offline users
You can still view subscribed feeds and some recently viewed webpages.
To view subscribed feeds
Click the Favorites Center button , click Feeds, and then click the feed you want to view.
To view recently visited webpages (might not work on all pages)
Click Tools , and then click Work Offline.
Click the Favorites Center button , click History, and then click the page you want to view.
Guys,
Regarding site performance, I know it is frustrating right now, but I wanted to let you know that our hosts are performing "Emergency Networking Maintenance” tonight.
I suspect this will solve the current problems (I have been struggling to identify the cause). So, with luck, by tomorrow AM GMT all will be well.
If not, it will have my full attention until resolved.
-Russ