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 ...
SITE ISSUES UPDATE - Data restored, but no recent images. WHAT YOU NEED TO DO
skoolmunkee at 4:22PM, March 30, 2011Check out the DrunkDuck Tech Blog!
srhdt at 1:18PM, March 9, 2011Hi everyone!
As we get closer to the launch of our new and improved site, WOWIO's Head of Technology (and the man overseeing programming/development of the new site) Lawrence Leach has begun a Tech Blog on DD to help keep users informed as to some of the changes ...
Brief update - thumbnails working again - and regular newspost
skoolmunkee at 10:37AM, Jan. 26, 2011The site is recovering from the server move, albeit slowly. We're still seeing reports of problems trickle in, so keep letting us know about those and we can pass them on to the programmers at Wowio. Hopefully we will have more information soon.
Newest fix: Everyone should have thumbnails ...
Server move problems - 2 biggest: constant logouts, no userpics
skoolmunkee at 8:59AM, Jan. 20, 2011You have no idea how many tries it took me to get this posted! The constant logouts are to blame.
Other issues:
- thumbnails not appearing (mostly for new comics, but also for some older ones?)
- rollover comic descriptions not always working on main page
- ‘this comic has no pages’ errors ...
QUACKCAST Episode 11 Part 2 - Amelius and Evil Emperor Nick Continue Invading!
Ozoneocean at 8:58PM, Jan. 18, 2011The Second part of our first ever interview!
Feauturing Evil Emperor Nick from
Cwen's Quest and Amelius from Charby the Vampirate!
Without further ado, I present to you Quackast 11, Part 2:
This podcast is Part 2 of Episode 11, where the interview with guests Amelius and Evil Emperor ...
Server move update and some milestones!
skoolmunkee at 7:11AM, Jan. 18, 2011You can check out the previous newspost about this for more details, but Drunk Duck has undergone a server move (they have tried doing this several times and always met with problems and had to revert it). Most things have transferred over, but:
- there is general slowness which Wowio's ...
DrunkDuck back up post-migration, additional issues being worked on
srhdt at 9:57AM, Jan. 17, 2011Hi everyone.
So the site is back up and on a new server, but obviously the move has created additional bug issues, many of which we're aware of and are working quickly to resolve. Anyone who runs across a problem on the site, please post it here
http://www ...
Another cool offer...THING...on DD! This time involving videogames!
srhdt at 4:14PM, Dec. 21, 2010Hey DrunkDuckers!
So we've got another offer currently running on DrunkDuck, and it's my job to tell you about it! If you happen to be a fan of videogames, WOWIO has partnered up with a company called VG Market. Basically, what you do is sign up, take videogame-related ...
RSS for newsposts, Quackcast #8, new DDer interview and bits and bobs!
skoolmunkee at 10:51AM, Dec. 21, 2010
Why do we call Drunk Duck members “DDers” or “Drunk Duckers”? I mean, wouldn't “Ducks” (or Drunk Ducks) be simpler? I dunno. :shrug:
The Drunk Duck newsposts now have an RSS feed! Never miss a newspost with this fancy newfangled technology (okay it's been around a long time ...