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One More Server Move Tonight

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
Elysium's awesome Lionheart and Republic first impressions brought a lot of traffic to the site and indicated that we need an even better server to handle the load. To that end, we're moving to a brand new server with more RAM and a better handling of the back-end systems we use for the site.

Site Issues 2.0

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
Aside from Â"˜The Week AheadÂ' IÂ'm happy to report that my only other content this week will be to say that the site is experiencing some technical difficulties. So here goes. *Ahem*

Server Issues and Moves

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
Some of you may have noticed some slow down and the occasional server outage over the past week or so. We're outgrowing our current server so we will be moving to a new one on Sunday night. Until then all I ask is that you remain calm and stay in your seats, everything is going to be ok.

Design Changes on GWJ

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
Due to my irrational fear of change Pyro had to tie me to a chair before he went crazy go nuts on the site. In an effort to kill the right-hand menus and eliminate the dead space at the top he's placed the main menu items there and shrunk poor Stan. The page should now display better on 800 X 600 and appear a bit less "empty" in spots.

GWJ Sells Out

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
That's right, the first group to offer us sacks of money has received some ad space along left hand side of the page. Ok well actually, we've been looking for ads to off-set the cost of running the site a bit without having to resort to pop-ups or seizure inducing banner ads.

Under Construction

Posted by Sean "Elysium" Sands –
Just a quick heads up to you.  We're doing some heavy work behind the scenes, integrating the forums and comments system.  The good news is that it's going well and we have the entire database connected instead of the double registration system where you had to register seperately with the front page and the forums.  The bad news is that we're using the forum database to link it all

A Few Things of Note for New Users

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
First off, I'd like to join Elysium in welcoming you to the site! There are a few things you should know about the page and what's coming from a technical point of view. *Ahem*1) For now, you must register on both the main page and the forums separately if you wish to comment in both.

The Official Gamers With Jobs Mission Statement

Posted by Shawn Andrich –
To provide wide ranging content relevant to the adult gamer, and provide a community for all aspects of mature gamer culture.In case you're wondering, that dreamy fellow on the site logo is Stan. Say hello Stan!

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