A website hosted on a floppy disk (Be patient while it's loading)

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Post by mans82 » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 9:43 AM UTC

Re: A website hosted on a floppy disk (Be patient while it's loading)

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Post by yowza » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 9:54 AM UTC

I remember making websites in Frontpage and uploading them to Geocities.

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Post by commandnotfound » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 11:28 AM UTC

Error 503 is intended?

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Post by yosito » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 11:32 AM UTC

I'm imagining that the HN hug of death will literally set the floppy disks on fire.

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Post by dncornholio » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 11:32 AM UTC

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Post by ricardo81 » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 11:34 AM UTC

Guess the ~1MB (probably less) is deliberately not paged into memory, HTTP 503 for me just now.

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Post by schleck8 » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 11:35 AM UTC

dncornholio wrote: post #5

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I think it's interesting and creative...

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Post by laputan_machine » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 11:38 AM UTC

Not sure how this works unless somehow (how?) deliberately disabling writes to memory. Not going to survive HN HoD.

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Post by barelysapient » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 11:39 AM UTC

I can't in good conscious click the link.

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Post by omgmajk » Thu, Jan 20, 2022, 11:42 AM UTC

Reminds me of that blog/magazine who went fully solar and stopped thinking about uptime. What a time to be alive.