[Wikipedia-l] Complete breakdown of wikipedia?
Stephen Gilbert
canuck_in_korea2002 at yahoo.com
Sun Jun 30 05:46:13 UTC 2002
I know. I've been having the same problems. I'm pretty
busy these days, and it seems that when I have a few
minutes to work on Wikipedia, I can't get anywhere.
Today I was trying to pull up some articles on
copyright issues, but it was slow to the point of
painful.
Are the web server and the database server the same
machine?
-- Stephen Gilbert
--- D Fisher <fisherd at btinternet.com> wrote:
> For the first month or so that I was involved with
> wikipedia, I found it great fun and very rewarding.
> Then the response problems started, and the
> enjoyment I get from it has gradually waned until I
> am now wondering why I even bother to try and log
> on. Today, for example, I have attempted to access
> wikipedia at regular intervals and have never
> managed to get further than "Recent Changes".
> Yesterday was the same.
>
> I realise that the software is maintained on a
> voluntary basis. However, if we can't do any better
> than this, I think we may as well throw in the
> towel. What is the point of an encyclopedia that no
> one is able to read?
>
> Deb
>
>
>
>
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