Slow Forums Tonight? Check if Others See it Too

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In summary, there were technical issues on the forum, causing slow loading times and some users being kicked out of the chat room. Some users experienced delays in previewing or refreshing posts with heavy LaTeX content. There was speculation that the slow server performance could be due to increased activity during chat times. The cause of the slow performance was unknown.
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Forums are slow tonight for me (my night, it is 23:23 here now), to the extent I was kicked out from chat and could not enter it again. Now and again I had to wait 20-30 seconds for a particular thread to display. It got better now.

Is it just me, or is it something others see as well?
 
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Maybe someone misunderstood how the time change works?LOL Sorry.
 
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It's slow... But I'm still in chat room. :biggrin:
 
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The only time I find the forum to be slow is on sundays, during chat times.
 
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I notice that when I try to preview/refresh a LaTeX - heavy post it times out or takes forever to load.
 
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And i was wondering if it was my internet.
 

1. Why is the forum running slowly tonight?

The forum may be running slowly due to a high volume of traffic, technical issues, or maintenance being performed on the server.

2. Is it just me or are others experiencing slow forums tonight?

It is possible that others are experiencing slow forums as well. It could be a widespread issue with the server or website.

3. How long will the forums be running slowly?

It is difficult to say for sure how long the forums will be running slowly. It depends on the cause of the issue and how quickly it can be resolved.

4. Can I do anything to speed up the forums?

You can try clearing your browser's cache and cookies, restarting your device, or using a different internet connection. However, if the issue is on the server or website's end, these may not be effective.

5. Will the slow forums affect my ability to post or access information?

Possibly. If the forums are running very slowly, it may be difficult to post or access information. However, once the issue is resolved, everything should return to normal.

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