Not sure when they got things fixed, but all seems to be working normally now. [8D]

The Depot's hosting company (Geek Storage) is experiencing a power-outage at their datacenter.

http://twitter.com/#!/GeekStorage

Hey! ...how's it going Mike?

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And I'd be quite surprised if Ubisoft decided to relinquish their rights to pretty much anything.
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Has anyone thought about 'approaching' them?<br/>
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Call it 'wishful thinking', but for all ...

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The 'mystery-members' who did this <U><s>[u]</s><I><s>[i]</s>could<e>[/i]</e></I><e>[/u]</e></U> be spammers. I tried downloading one of my scenarios to see if there's been any changes/alterations, but ...

Where exactly is this 'scenario-area'? The only one I see ('scenarios/campaigns') appears to only contain 'design' questions.

I should have checked again before hitting the 'submit' button: we're back in business! [8D]

<r> Since midnight, according to the 'updates' in that link I posted ...but it looks like the site should be back online soon:<br/>

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<r> There was some '<I><s>[i]</s>scheduled maintenance<e>[/i]</e></I>' last night at the datacenter hosting the Depot's account, and it appears that things didn't '<I><s>[i]</s>work out as planned<e>[/i]</e></I>': <br/>
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<r> If MG would simply 'loan' us a programmer for a couple weeks, I'm confident that many of the changes/upgrades folks have been clamoring for could be accomplished.<br/>
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If MG learned anything from the two <I><s>[i]</s>SPWAW-successor<e>[/i]</e></I> projects* its that the game <I><s>[i]</s ...

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Still working on my III/Nordland/5.SS Wiking campaign in the South Caucasus, for those who remember me asking annoying questions a while back. Anyway, here's my current predicament: I'm attempting to get the AI to move some of its forces. I ...

"So, what do you believe in?"
"I believe in ammunition."

What a great line! [8D]

Holy crap!! [X(]

Great to hear from you Brent; hope all's well.

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I worked on the team that resurrected that project in '07, and got as far as releasing ...

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Ah, thanks for that - quite a lot of effort then.
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When you change/re-assign a weapon, you are prompted for an amount of each ammo type. If you enter zero for smoke (for a single weapon), it removes <U><s>[u ...

<r> Of course for PBEM and generated battles you're stuck with the 'default' smoke loadout, but when <I><s>[i]</s>designing<e>[/i]</e></I> a scenario you can easily reduce or even eliminate it. In AI-defend battles I normally remove all smoke ammo for the defenders to prevent them from popping it ...

Yup, that's exactly what it was. [:D]
According to our host they had some electrical/power probs at their datacenter.

And I'm seeing those slowdowns/delays too... not sure if they're related though.

I was having a connection problem, and it fixed itself. [:D]

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Oh, and thanks for the suggested programs. I'm not familiar with either but I will give them a try. There is another older one that we used during the production and intros to many of the campaigns and battles. Anybody recall it?<br/>
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Could be; but just to play it safe I'm putting on the tinfoil helmet. <SM sm="character0013.gif">[sm=character0013 ...