Search Glitch? Troubleshoot Forum Reorg Issues

Thread starter pervect
Start date Jan 31, 2006

Jan 31, 2006

pervect

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I was looking for an old post to link to an existing thread, and the search engine seemed to be hanging. I thought that it might be due to the recent forum reorganization.

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Try again in 5mintues. Sometimes the server spikes.

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