We've been notified that the CNET forums will be down for two or so on Wednesday February 15th 2006 starting around 3pm PST, while the engineering team upgrade the forum servers in order to help alleviate some performance issues.
If all goes according to plan, the forum outage shouldn't take more than 2 hours. During this 2 hour period you will experience some instability in the forums--which is to be expected. And we do apologize for any inconvenience that this may have caused during this upgrade.
Once the forums are back up and stable, please do click around the forums. And if you've notice any minor, major improvements, or even worst in regards to the forum's performance, please post your feedback in this thread, because our engineers are looking forward to your feedback.
Full message here; engineering team will be upgrading our forum servers in order to help alleviate some performance issues.
If all goes according to plan, the forum outage shouldn't take more than 2 hours. During this 2 hour period you will experience some instability in the forums--which is to be expected. And we do apologize for any inconvenience that this may have caused during this upgrade.
Once the forums are back up and stable, please do click around the forums. And if you've notice any minor, major improvements, or even worst in regards to the forum's performance, please post your feedback in this thread, because our engineers are looking forward to your feedback.
http://reviews.cnet.com/5208-7598-0.html?forumID=51&threadID=156882&messageID=1741453
Thanks in Advance!
Mark

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