Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2006-01-23/Technology report

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Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News

By Ral315, 23 January 2006

Last week in servers

Server-related events, problems, and changes included:

  • January 18 — Caching software upgraded to resolve cache corruption issue.
  • January 19 — Hawthorn server up and running.
  • January 20 — Squid servers running slow, resolved.
  • January 21 — Numerous down servers caused a short inability to access the site.
  • January 22 — New database dump system tested, minor bugs fixed.


Also this week: New arbitrators — Adminship debates — News and notes — Press coverage — Features and admins — B.R.I.O.N. — T.R.O.L.L.