Re: [lojban] Server donations, finality.

[Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>]

On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 11:51:22AM +0400, Gleki Arxokuna wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Robin Lee Powell <
> rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
> 
> > 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.
> >
> 
> What? I can only say that everything works now. I haven't noticed
> any shutdowns for the last several days. So it's all fine. Thank
> you for the upgrade, Robin!

Erm.  You need to read the rest of what I wrote; I haven't upgraded
yet.  I fixed some things, I was trying to find out if my fixes were
sufficiently awesome that I don't need to upgrade, and no-one
answered, so I assumed they weren't.

-Robin

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