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Anyone Else Having Problems With Cs Loading Slowly?

In summary, many people are having trouble with pages loading and threads completing loading. It is not clear what is causing the problem, but it may be related to backups or other server-intensive processes.
chefann
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I'm getting so frustrated (although it's probably just a sign that I need to get off the computer). Since last night, I've been having a terrible time with pages here loading. They sit forever, and still don't finish loading the entire thread. It's not my internet connection, because other pages come up fine. I've restarted the computer, cleared the cache in my browser, and even switched browsers, and it's still doing it.

Anyone else having this problem? Was there a hardware change implemented recently at the host? Forum software update? Anything?
 
no problems here...
 
Sorry, things as usual over here. No problems...
 
I thought it was just me...I tried many of the same things (clearing cache, switched browsers) with no luck...finally, I got lucky~!
 
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I submitted this thread, clicked on "New posts" on the home page, and it took 6 minutes for the list of threads with new posts to come up.
 
Yeah, I've been having the same problems since last night. Finally last night I just got off the computer and hoped it would be fixed by today...I was wrong! LOL I can go to any other site just fine. It's just this one.
 
chefshawna said:
Yeah, I've been having the same problems since last night. Finally last night I just got off the computer and hoped it would be fixed by today...I was wrong! LOL I can go to any other site just fine. It's just this one.

I am not having a problem....
 
Sorry - no problems here!!
 
I was having trouble but it seems to be ok now!
 
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I was just going to post that - it seems to have corrected itself in the last 10 minutes or so.
 
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You may have been posting when we were doing a backup. Backups are very server intensive, but only last about 30min a day.
 
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Ann - I've had it periodically at different times over the last 3-4 days. Usually about 9 at night or so I see it and sometimes in the afternoon.Even on a bonded T-1 line I was noticing it.We'll have to ask Greg what is going on, on his end.
 
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Well, there he is. :) When are back-ups or other intense processes occurring?
 
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Thanks, Greg! I thought it was something like that, but I was having the problem last night (after 7pm EDT) and again this morning (from 6am-11am EDT). It seemed a little long to be for a backup.
 
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Nope Ann, you are not alone! Except I wasn't able to pull up CS at all from last night till now except on my cell phone.
 
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I had problems with CS and DCS all last night. Now it seems fine.
 

1. What could be causing my CS to load slowly?

There are a few potential reasons for slow loading times on CS. It could be due to a slow internet connection, a large number of plugins or extensions, or outdated software. It's also possible that the website itself is experiencing high traffic or technical issues.

2. How can I improve the loading speed of CS?

To improve the loading speed of CS, you can try clearing your browser's cache and cookies, disabling any unnecessary plugins or extensions, updating your browser and operating system, and ensuring a stable internet connection. You can also try accessing the website during off-peak hours when there is less traffic.

3. Is there a way to check if the issue is with my device or the website itself?

Yes, you can try accessing CS on a different device or browser to see if the loading speed improves. If it does, then the issue is likely with your original device or browser. You can also check the website's social media pages or contact their customer support to see if there are any known technical issues.

4. Can outdated software really affect the loading speed of CS?

Yes, outdated software can significantly impact the loading speed of CS. This is because outdated software may not be optimized to run with newer website features and may cause conflicts or errors. It's important to regularly update your browser and operating system to ensure optimal performance.

5. Are there any other tips for improving the loading speed of CS?

Yes, you can try disabling any ad blockers or antivirus software that may be slowing down the website. You can also try using a different internet connection or clearing your DNS cache. If the issue persists, it's best to contact the website's customer support for further assistance.

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