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		<title>New Forum Calendar to be installed &#8212; if the installation fails, we may restore-to-backup</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2011/03/03/new-forum-calendar-to-be-installed-if-the-installation-fails-we-may-restore-to-backup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m planning to install a new forum calendar tonight. I plan to back up the entire forum tonight before attempting the modification. If the modification fails, I may have to restore-to-back, thereby wiping out any activity on the forums after the back up. Stay tuned for details.]]></description>
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		<title>Too many connections error</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2011/01/04/too-many-connections-error/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 03:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m checking with our webhost why we maxed out our SQL connections again. This happened over Christmas and we responded by raising the limit on the number of connections. When this occurred just now, I took a peek at our Google Analytics numbers and nothing seems out of the ordinary. I&#8217;m hoping to get clearer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forum Upgrade planned for Tue 4 May 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2010/05/02/forum-upgrade-planned-for-tue-4-may-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2010/05/02/forum-upgrade-planned-for-tue-4-may-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 10:04:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Tue, 4 May, I am planning to upgrade the forum software to the current version of phpBB3. As in previous upgrades, you can expect: 1. us to backup the entire database the night before the upgrade &#8212; when the actual back up occurs, the site goes down for 5~10 min. If the upgrade fails, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upgrading to the latest phpBB</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2010/01/21/upgrading-to-latest-phpbb/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2010/01/21/upgrading-to-latest-phpbb/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 02:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi folks I&#8217;m upgrading the forums to the latest version of phpBB3. If there are any major problems along the way, I may ask our web host to restore the latest 24 hour back up of our website. This means that anything posted on Forumosa after the last backup will be lost. Be well gus. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;re back! Software upgraded at long last</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/08/19/were-back-software-upgraded-at-long-last/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/08/19/were-back-software-upgraded-at-long-last/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 05:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/?p=362</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our upgrade is done! After 3 days of trying (and a week after my first attempt), I have succeeded in updating the database and files to the latest version of phpBB. This means that we have a more stable and more secure platform at forumosa. A bonus is all the stuff I learned (and had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Restoring to back up and then will try again tonight</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/08/18/restoring-to-back-up-and-then-will-try-again-tonight/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/08/18/restoring-to-back-up-and-then-will-try-again-tonight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 02:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/?p=359</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I didn&#8217;t fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong&#8221; &#8211; Benjamin Franklin My latest attempt to upgrade the software didn&#8217;t work. I have asked the good folks at HostExpress to restore the site to our last Server-side Backup (hopefully it isn&#8217;t too late in the evening for them to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Under-construction</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/08/17/under-construction/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/08/17/under-construction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 03:55:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/?p=351</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I took the website offline this morning around 6am (Shanghai/Taipei time) and have temporarily switched it back on for testing. Part 1 of the 2-part software upgrade seems to be stable. I&#8217;ve tested posting and replying, as well as PMing Now I need to move to a new network because these guys are switching off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;re down for the moment</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/07/12/were-down-for-the-moment/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/07/12/were-down-for-the-moment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 02:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry, folks. We identified a security bug and had to take quick action &#8211; the forums should be back (and more secure) momentarily. JFYI, our server is regularly attacked by hackers. Just in the past 24 hours alone, there have been over 600 attempts at a single entry point on our server. We continue to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forums are back &#8211; restored from server backup</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/06/21/forums-are-back-restored-from-server-backup/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/06/21/forums-are-back-restored-from-server-backup/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 07:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/?p=260</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many thanks to our friends at Hostexpress for getting us back to where we left off. Even though it was somewhere between 1am and 2am, they responded quickly to restoring our latest server back up I&#8217;ll try to install the advanced statistics again soon, maybe later tonight For those who are interested, Forumosa.com is hosted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lost the templates</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2008/10/28/lost-the-templates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2008/10/28/lost-the-templates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I accidentally replaced the forum templates, so in the process I removed the banners and reset the placement of links on the forum I am working on adding links to the new Taiwanted website, which will involve adding links to specific Taiwanted categories to somewhat related Forumosa forums. I have the Taiwanted ad feed generation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Server is down</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2008/07/27/server-is-down/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2008/07/27/server-is-down/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 09:54:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/?p=123</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Looks like our server has gone down for a few hours. We&#8217;ll check in with our webhost, and hope we can avoid whatever is causing this in the future EDIT: The problem resolved after 6 ours. We are looking into its cause and will keep you posted]]></description>
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		<title>Forums needed reboot</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/12/21/forums-needed-reboot/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/12/21/forums-needed-reboot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 02:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/2007/12/21/forums-needed-reboot/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, our webserver needed to be rebooted. This caused the outage that kept all of our websites down for a good part of the day. We&#8217;ve asked our web host to give us more notice the next time they feel a server reboot like this is necessary]]></description>
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		<title>Web Server still down</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/12/20/web-server-still-down/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/12/20/web-server-still-down/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 09:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/2007/12/20/web-server-still-down/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi folks, Our webserver went down around 2:30 pm Taiwan Standard Time. We are investigating and will hopefully get things back up shortly. In the meantime, don&#8217;t forget that you can post at TaiwanHo &#8211; www.taiwanho.com/talk Cheers gus.]]></description>
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		<title>Rebooting the Forums</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/07/12/rebooting-the-forums/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/07/12/rebooting-the-forums/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 10:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/2007/07/12/rebooting-the-forums/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re restarting fresh &#8211; but keeping the same database of discussions &#8211; and plan a simpler forum by the beginning of August. If there are any features or modifications that you would like to see when we unveil the new forums, please post about them here If you do not see your favorite function back [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Current forum instability: thread-based</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/06/13/current-forum-instability-thread-based/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/06/13/current-forum-instability-thread-based/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:19:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/2007/06/13/current-forum-instability-thread-based/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the past 2 weeks, we have been plagued with an unstable database, probably related to the recent modifications made to the forums. These modifications had changed the profile system and a feature called &#8220;Similar Topics&#8221; As much time as it takes to install these tweaks and mods, it can take even longer to undo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Down for server maintenance</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/04/01/down-for-server-maintenance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/04/01/down-for-server-maintenance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2007 16:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/2007/04/01/down-for-server-maintenance/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We are upgrading some critical components of our web server today. These should only take a few hours. We hope to be back by noon on Sunday 1 April]]></description>
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