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"Oct 10 9:24PM EST We identified 2 different issues that caused the search to crash. The search database is being recovered, which will take several hours. We hope to have search back online tomorrow, Oct 11 by 9AM EST. Once again, sorry about the search downtime."

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What’s odd is that was eight days ago now and this article was published today. I’m not complaining. I just find it interesting that the author of the article wouldn’t mention that given that it was published today.

Those dates were typos and have been fixed. Discmaster launched on Oct 18th.

Ah, that makes a lot more sense. Thanks for the clarification!

Little Bobby Tables strikes again.

You're joking, but I for one would be interested in why the search engine went down multiple times in the first two days.

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