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		<title>Now working on Forum Upgrade</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2010/05/05/now-working-on-forum-upgrade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 08:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wish us luck!]]></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>Forumosa&#8217;s Blog now tweets!</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2010/03/21/forumosas-blog-now-tweets/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2010/03/21/forumosas-blog-now-tweets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look out for Blog posts on our Twitter account &#8211; twitter.com/forumosa]]></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>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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		<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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		<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 are down for the day</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/08/10/we-are-down-for-the-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/08/10/we-are-down-for-the-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 01:32:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/?p=341</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sorry, folks, but our upgrade did not go well. We are going to roll back the site 24 hours and then try the upgrade again next week. I&#8217;m sorry for the inconvenience gus.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Group Colors have been switched on</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/07/25/group-colors-have-been-switched-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/07/25/group-colors-have-been-switched-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 03:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/?p=334</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning, I went to each &#8216;user group&#8217; on Forumosa and made the group colors the &#8220;default colors&#8221; for the Forumosa names of its members. Some people are members of more than one group, so I started setting name colors for the smallest group first, and proceeded to the larger groups. This way at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More banner codes updated</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/07/16/more-banner-codes-updated/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/07/16/more-banner-codes-updated/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have noticed that the Leaderboard banners are back at the top of our Topic pages. And they have appeared at the top of our Search Result pages, too. We are responding to requests by our site sponsors I swapped out the Javascripting we use for hardcode for several areas: the Forum pages, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SERVER UPGRADE THIS WEEKEND</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/07/15/server-upgrade-this-weekend/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/07/15/server-upgrade-this-weekend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/?p=320</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We are planning to upgrade our servers at Forumosa. This is a system wide improvement and should result in a faster and more stable server We have 7 days of 24-hour backups in case anything SNAFUs, but our new server is actually running in parallel already and the actual switchover should take only a few [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upgrading Classified Ads software</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/06/25/upgrading-classified-ads-software/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/06/25/upgrading-classified-ads-software/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m upgrading the classified ads software to the latest version. I will have to re-modify the new version with some of the features and functions that I added before. Maoman and I are talking about de-linking the user databases of Taiwanted.com and Forumosa.com &#8211; despite our efforts, there seems to be too much confusion about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forumosa is now on Twitter!</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/03/05/forumosa-is-now-on-twitter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2009/03/05/forumosa-is-now-on-twitter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:13:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey! Forumosa is on twitter! Follow us at www.twitter.com/forumosa Stay tuned for news and pearls of Forumosan wisdom!]]></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>Site stable &#8211; now to work on the banner systems and integration</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2008/08/20/site-stable-now-to-work-on-the-banner-systems-and-integration/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2008/08/20/site-stable-now-to-work-on-the-banner-systems-and-integration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/?p=129</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Forums are back and upgraded to the latest version of phpBB. The website seems to be stable, with indexing of search words now underway. This looks like it will take a day or 2 to build. Now we are looking to bring back the banner ads of our sponsors using the latest version of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upgrading to Olympus &#8211; at long last</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2008/08/19/upgrading-to-olympus-at-long-last/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2008/08/19/upgrading-to-olympus-at-long-last/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi folks, this is it. We are upgrading to the latest version of phpBB this week We&#8217;ll try to get this up to a basic installation in the next day or so. Please be patient and direct your questions and suggestions to us at admin (at) forumosa.com or posting here]]></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>Rebuilding the Forum Search</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/09/28/rebuilding-the-forum-search/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/09/28/rebuilding-the-forum-search/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/2007/09/28/rebuilding-the-forum-search/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We are rebuilding the Keyword Search table &#8211; which is an index of ALL the words used on Forumosa. The search function checks this table when you run a search to give you all the possible discussions on Forumosa that have what you are looking for When we started our Reboot process back in July, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forum Search doesn&#8217;t work well</title>
		<link>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/07/20/disabling-forum-search/</link>
		<comments>http://www.forumosa.org/2007/07/20/disabling-forum-search/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:53:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Goose Egg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.forumosa.org/2007/07/20/disabling-forum-search/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As part of our preparations to reboot the forums, we are clearing the Key Word database of the forum search function. This will severely hamper the search function. So if you do try to search the forums, the results may not be very meaningful. We will rebuild the Key Word database after the new forum [...]]]></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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