[lojban] Re: webserver hosed?

[Pierre Abbat <phma@phma.optus.nu>]

On Monday 10 August 2009 06:01:04 Colin Wright wrote:
> Pierre,
>
> > Timo Paulssen wrote:
> >> lojban.org is hosted on amazon cloudfront and we
> >> are currently experiencing cpu steal, that's why
> >> the website is so slow - sometimes so slow that
> >> it won't work at all :(
> >
> > What's cloudfront? What's CPU steal?
>
> No one has answered seriously or sensibly, because both
> questions are easily answered by Google.

I did google "cloudfront cpu steal" and could not figure out from the answers 
what it is. ga'idai se'anai. I got hits in which "cloud" happened to be 
followed by "front" and "cpu" and "steel" were in the same page. I've seen 
the word "cloud" in a computing context but haven't figured out what it 
means.

Pierre


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