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From: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>
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Subject: [lojban] Server donations, finality.
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On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 02:15:56PM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:31:52PM -0800, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > 
> > I asked you all for money to make lojban.org faster, and you
> > responded (more than I expected, thank you!), apparently on the
> > basis of me asserting that there was a problem.
> > 
> > I forgot something important, though, which was to ask *you* if
> > you think there's a problem.  I'm worried that I'm spending
> > money to solve a problem only I can see (because it's my
> > professional field).
> > 
> > There are probably things I can do to make the server go faster,
> > if I worked hard at it, but let's say, for expediency's sake,
> > that the best I could do is to make it 25% faster than it is
> > now.
> > 
> > Given that, what do you think?  Is lojban.org slow enough that I
> > should take people's money to make it better?
> 
> I want to be really clear that I'm asking you to check *current*
> performance.  We've made a number of changes recently.
> 
> In fact, I *just* made a bunch of changes.  So, please, go try
> things out (in particular the main wiki, jbovlaste, and vlasisku)
> and tell me if you still think it's worth spending money.  Come
> back in a day or so and let me know.

OK, well, no-one is all like "OMG IT'S TOTALLY THE FASTEST THING
NOW!!", so I will say *THANK YOU VERY MUCH*!, take your money, and
make a new server.

-Robin

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