I think it's getting to the point where it would be easier for us to do a backup, they do a clean install, and then we recover everything ourselves.
Angel: Is that what you think you are--a hero? Spike: Saved the world didn't I? Angel: Once. Talk to me after you've done it a couple more times.
'Destiny'
Bureaucracy 3: Oh, so now you want to be part of the SOLUTION?
A thread to discuss naming threads, board policy, new thread suggestions, and anything else that has to do with board administration and maintenance. Guaranteed to include lively debate and polls. Natter discouraged, but not deleted.
Current Stompy Feet: ita, Jon B, DXMachina, P.M. Marcontell, Liese S., amych
Tom Scola - May 21, 2007 6:10:34 am PDT #9320 of 10001
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
§ ita § - May 21, 2007 7:00:03 am PDT #9321 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Let me talk to them about that.
§ ita § - May 21, 2007 7:22:16 am PDT #9322 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Okay, found out why it failed--there's a table in the MySQL databases with a period in it, and all the MySQL utilities are balking at it--it's what frelled the upgrade.
I don't actually think it's one of ours, but I'll have to make sure.
§ ita § - May 21, 2007 10:52:44 am PDT #9323 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
They've cleared up the issue with the wonky DB and tested the upgrade on the new system and it worked.
I'm of the mind that we should just let them at it Sunday at 9pm board time.
DXMachina - May 21, 2007 2:53:46 pm PDT #9324 of 10001
You always do this. We get tipsy, and you take advantage of my love of the scientific method.
Go for it!
Pix - May 23, 2007 2:50:57 pm PDT #9325 of 10001
We're all getting played with, babe. -Weird Barbie
Um...we seem to be in imminent need of a new Bitches thread name and, shortly after, a new Bitches thread.
Some Spikey possibilities:
Who am I kidding? I love to brag.
Help me out here, Spock, I don't speak loser.
I'm not the first choice for heroics.
Some truly spectacular kickings of my ass.
Hasn't got a death wish? Bitch won't need one.
Did I sully our good name?
Impure as the driven yellow snow.
I made a promise to a lady.
Cashmere - May 23, 2007 3:47:52 pm PDT #9326 of 10001
Now tagless for your comfort.
I'm partial to Did I sully our good name.
Pix - May 23, 2007 3:52:40 pm PDT #9327 of 10001
We're all getting played with, babe. -Weird Barbie
That's my favorite too!
Zenkitty - May 23, 2007 4:05:52 pm PDT #9328 of 10001
Every now and then, I think I might actually be a little odd.
Mine too!
-t - May 23, 2007 4:40:33 pm PDT #9329 of 10001
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
That's the one that jumped out at me.