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From: Magnus Hagander <[email protected]>
To: Marc G. Fournier <[email protected]>
To: Dennis Bjorklund <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Web page down (ad server)
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 20:35:57 +0100
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)

> >> Stupid question Dennis ... what time was this?  Early afternoon my 
> >> time, we had an 'out of disk space' condition that forced me to 
> >> restart the vServers on that machine ...
> >
> > Around '2005-11-22 9:00:00 CET'. That would be sometime in 
> the middle 
> > of the night US time. I'll try to remember to get a 
> traceroute the next time.
> >
> > It's working now so it's not like it's a big problem.
> 
> The problem is that the javascript in the banner code is 
> doing a document.write(), which is a sync call ... if there 
> is a break anywhere in the network, or the ads server goes 
> down for maintenance, it jams up the works ...
> 
> Does anyone know enough about Javascript to know how to 
> re-write it so that its async instead of sync? :(

I'm looking at this. See you on IM :)

//Magnus



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