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Gearbox on 25 April 2009

its ur computers and the servers. they can update the server at anytime

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hatmoza 2.0 on 25 April 2009

^ Yeah that makes so much sense ! More than half of the VGC users computers started to have bad conections all at once !

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jonop on 25 April 2009

Mine is quite a lot better now still a bit slow but alright.

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NinjaBlade360 on 25 April 2009

It took me around two minutes to get on this site at first I thought it was my computer but youtube and myspace load in 2 seconds

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jlauro on 25 April 2009

Carl2291 said:
What actually caused the sudden barrage of people looking at the PS2 games list anyway?

Most are from this digg: http://digg.com/playstation/Top_10_best_Playstation_2_games_of_all_time

35,000 hits times 4.3MB article... that's over a 100 GB to transfer...

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Kantor on 26 April 2009

4.65 seconds to load the page...quite a bit, usually it takes me under 2 seconds.

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TheThunder on 26 April 2009

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in yo face Kontorz :p

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Kantor on 26 April 2009

TheThunder said:
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in yo face Kontorz :p

What the hell are you using, 100mbps?

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TheThunder on 26 April 2009

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sabby_e17 on 26 April 2009

The load times were very long yesterday. Im still noticing it a little bit today.

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