Re: Views Counter

ND Holmes Wrote:
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> Short version:
> - There is a view counter
> - It's currently off because it imposes
> significant server load, given it has to store a
> counter update every time somebody looks at
> something and also then query those same counters.
> Honestly it's not the humans - it's the
> ill-behaved web crawlers that are loading multiple
> pages per second.
> - The server we're currently on is old and
> overloaded. For now I've been moving other
> websites and things off of this box to give NGDF
> more breathing room.
> - As soon as I get time to move NGDF to a new box
> with more resources, I'll turn them back on. No,
> I don't know when that will be, because the
> underlying phorum software has some issues with
> going to a new version of PHP, which means it's
> going to be a fun few weeks of debugging problems
> and changing code. I'd hoped to get it done this
> summer, but unfortunately have been working my ass
> off and not a lot of time to devote to NGDF aside
> from making sure the board is up and running.

Thank you Mr. Holmes. The good news is that it has not been forgotten.