Just to reiterate the latest Get Satisfaction post from Lawrence:

Things to note:
* We've temporarily removed the Post Count and Last Post columns on the main Forums page, as it was causing the page to load very slowly. We still intend to get those displaying again in the future ...

Site Re-launch: The Plan


Hi everyone,

So we are now only a few days away from the scheduled relaunch of the new Duck Webcomics site.

Several of you have been wondering about the migration plan. When will it happen? What is involved? How long will it take? What happens to ...

This was posted on Get Satisfaction, and if you click on that link you can read it there if you prefer, and you can also leave comments there.

I think there may be one thing which they forgot to add, but I'll double check with them before I say ...

http://preview.drunkduck.com

After months of development and a lot of hard work, the new DrunkDuck site—now just called, “The Duck”—is LIVE as a public PREVIEW.

While the new site is not yet finished, it has reached a state where we feel comfortable allowing you, the Duck ...

Please don't forget to check out the newspost from yesterday regarding the site downtime and issues, and what you may have to do to get your comics back in tidy order:

SITE ISSUES UPDATE - Data restored, but no recent images. WHAT YOU NEED TO DO


And check out today ...

Although all info posted about this earlier today is now GONE, you can get a recap of the site issues earlier today here: http://techblog.drunkduck.com/

In short,
- A catastrophic failure by the hosting company meant that the site and backups were lost.
- The site was rolled back to ...

Hi Everyone!

Time for another weekly update on our site redesign development process. We're currently working on improving the uploading process for comic pages. In order to optimize page loading efficiency, uploaded comic pages will be re-sampled to a standard .png format. Going through this step will not only ...

Hi everyone!

Just another quick update on our progress with the DrunkDuck site rebuild. The developers are currently focused on working through backend programming of the site, with some frontend work progressing nicely as well. We're still on target to open up a public beta of the new site ...

Salsa has begun an Ultimate Digital Artist's resource on a shoe string (or no string) budget., which is “a big honking list of programs and resources that people can use” which are free or cheap! Have a look, think about contributing something, or find a new program to try ...

Let's get right to it, shall we? Time's a-wastin!

http://www.drunkduck.com/community/view_topic.php?tid=55129 it is a key point to the plot. Though that won't make any sense at the current point in the story, it will within the next few chapters. The ...