Originally Posted by Cholula
Just a WAG but
this thread is getting over 1,000 views per hour due to national exposure from CNN and AP News. And yesterday FT set an all time record with 4,400+ members or visitors online at the same time.
Not sure if one thread can slow down FT but the one above is getting some very heavy traffic.
As well as the folks at slashdot, they hit hard.

Joshua has made some settings adjustments that should help the speed of the forums. Thanks,