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October Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-04 12:31 PM
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Forgive my ignorance...but what are the yellow X's about?
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are_we_united_yet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-04 12:32 PM
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1. Bandwith
part of a planned reduction so the sight isn't bogged down
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progressivebydesign Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-04 12:32 PM
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2. DU is in overload mode... they're saving bandwidth.
It was outlined last week by the Admin here. They knew that today would crazy, so they've instituted ways to cut down on graphics, etc. It's nothing wierd. Just busy here! YAY!!!
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UpsideDownFlag Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-04 12:32 PM
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3. i was wondering that myself...nt
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TrogL Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-04 12:32 PM
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4. The server's overloaded so they shut off the icons
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Stuckinthebush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-04 12:32 PM
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5. My guess
limiting images to help speed.
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TexasChick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-04 12:32 PM
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6. I second that question...I thought it was just my computer! n/t




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tridim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-04 12:32 PM
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7. It's just to keep DU running smoothly
Less graphics = less bandwidth
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October Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-02-04 01:15 PM
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8. Thanks Everyone.
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