Is the BBS as painfully slow for everyone?

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  1. JLWBigLil

    JLWBigLil Well-Known Member

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    I'd say it was like being on dial-up, but it's not that quick!
     
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    Yes, but I just thought it was because I'm using Tapatalk.

    Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk
     
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    Yeah it's been like it a while even worse earlier morning
     
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    JLWBigLil Well-Known Member

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    It's been like it for weeks now for me, old mate. But the last few days it's been worse than ever.
    If I had any hair, I'd be tearing it out!:D
    I blame Jim Iley.
     
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    JLWBigLil Well-Known Member

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    Ah, I'm usually asleep in bed then, mate.:D
     
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    Yes and I also keep getting site unavailable/down for maintainence messages - Its ever since we sold SSW - I wonder if there is any connection - maybe he took some of our bandwidth to S6 with him
     
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    Yer daft bugger!:D:D
    'Like'
     
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    thing is it will be slow for you

    being as you are using a Spectrum 48k. you should be on the look out for a commodore 64... cash converters may be a good port of call

    Hope this helps


    :p
     
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    'Site unavailable' seems to come up at this time most evenings. It has taken me 40 minutes to get a link.
     
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    Yup, it's been very slow for about a week. At times the site has been completely down for me.
     
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    Re: thing is it will be slow for you

    Ooh, look. Getting stick from Grumpy. Or should that be Dopey?
     
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    JLWBigLil Well-Known Member

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    At least it's not just me.
     
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    JLWBigLil Well-Known Member

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    I bet you don't throw a hissy fit, though, Tomi!:D
     
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    Brainey is what you are grasping for I believe

    :p
     
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    Re: Brainey is what you are grasping for I believe

    I'm happy with my accurate choices.
     
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    Yeah same here. It's not been working well for a couple of weeks.
     
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    I was beginning to think Gally was persecuting me!:D
     
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    Normal service resumed, sadly?
     
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    Me too!
     
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    Has Marc Roberts taken over site maintenance? ;)
     

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