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2/22/10 Downtime...What happened

Discussion in 'Site News and Announcements' started by tcBob, Feb 22, 2010.

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  1. Feb 22, 2010 at 9:48 PM
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    gjbonner

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    Holy crap i thought my internet was jacked up or maybe my firewall was being stupid, then i thought maybe i did something to get blocked aaaaahhhhhhh!!! i never want that to happen again!

    you dont know how much you need TW till its taken from you:eek:

    Holy crap we are sad:D but i like it.
     
    gjbonner, Feb 22, 2010
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  2. Feb 22, 2010 at 10:06 PM
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    1337Taco

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    TW is down = :annoyed:
     
    1337Taco, Feb 22, 2010
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  3. Feb 22, 2010 at 10:12 PM
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    colinb17

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    colinb17 If at first you don't succeed, don't try skydiving

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    thank god it's back...didn't realize how boreing the internet is untill TW dissapeared.

    got a few of us on UC freaking out.
     
    colinb17, Feb 22, 2010
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  4. Feb 22, 2010 at 10:14 PM
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    blackhawke88

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    blackhawke88 wo ai ni bao bei ^_^

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    I seriously didnt know what to do...I went on CT and tried posting...but it wasnt the same. I logged on facebook and tried being normal...but I failed...I just kept refreshing tacomaworld and gmail to see if new threads appeared :(
     
    blackhawke88, Feb 22, 2010
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  5. Feb 22, 2010 at 10:18 PM
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    RelentlessFab

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    RelentlessFab Eric @Relentless Fab Vendor

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    I was beginning to have a meltdown! No TW for a few hours!?!?! I almost went :goingcrazy:
     
    RelentlessFab, Feb 22, 2010
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  6. Feb 23, 2010 at 5:24 AM
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    OK, we need to take a head count. Is anyone missing, did anybody jump off a bridge or building??
    :anonymous: I may or may not have used FB as a temporary fix. And was it me or was FB starting to run slow?
     
    fletch aka, Feb 23, 2010
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  7. Feb 23, 2010 at 6:46 AM
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    neontrail

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    neontrail ✈ ✈ ✈ ✈ ✈ ✈ ✈

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    and .gif avatars :p
     
    neontrail, Feb 23, 2010
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  8. Feb 23, 2010 at 8:26 AM
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    update: in the process of fixing the issue, I discovered a couple of things and the site is now running faster than it was before the crash happened

    :taco::rockband:
     
    tcBob, Feb 23, 2010
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  9. Feb 23, 2010 at 8:28 AM
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    98tacoma27 is going full "SANDWICH" Moderator

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    Dyno sheet or it didn't happen. You know how we feel about Butt Dynoes Bob. :cool:
     
    98tacoma27, Feb 23, 2010
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  10. Feb 23, 2010 at 8:34 AM
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    I thought I was gonna be raped...and at one point Cmack said " Lets get it on"
    I got scared and farted twice :anonymous:
     
    ColtsTRD, Feb 23, 2010
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  11. Feb 23, 2010 at 8:39 AM
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    BirdTRD Unsuspectingly striking from above

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    I was freaking out. I had to go click around TTORA for a couple of hours.:anonymous:
     
    BirdTRD, Feb 23, 2010
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  12. Feb 23, 2010 at 10:24 AM
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  13. Feb 23, 2010 at 11:37 AM
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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    X2. :cool: Maybe he found a Throttle Body Spacer on the Server, and removed it?? OR....Did the Deck plate mod???
     
    chris4x4, Feb 23, 2010
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  14. Feb 23, 2010 at 11:40 AM
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    98tacoma27 is going full "SANDWICH" Moderator

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    Possibly, or maybe he finally change the plugs?
     
    98tacoma27, Feb 23, 2010
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  15. Feb 23, 2010 at 11:42 AM
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    Yea i actually shut off the computer and read a book for my English class. God i hope that never happens again.
     
    Dellosa89, Feb 23, 2010
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  16. Feb 23, 2010 at 11:47 AM
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    mws4ua

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    mws4ua I'll try being nicer if you try being smarter.

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    You took out the secondary air filter, didn't you?
     
    mws4ua, Feb 23, 2010
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  17. Feb 23, 2010 at 11:54 AM
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    My left arm is still twitching since yesterday.
     
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  18. Feb 23, 2010 at 12:03 PM
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  19. Feb 23, 2010 at 12:08 PM
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    steve o 77 braaap

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    First TW died, so I went on fb, craigs list, etc, then all of the sudden a huge power surge hit and my entire internet went down for like 5 hours. I seriously freaked. I almost couldn't sleep last night because of it.
     
    steve o 77, Feb 23, 2010
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  20. Feb 23, 2010 at 12:10 PM
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    My power went out last night too.
     
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