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Problems with News System Slows Presses
Gizmo Elf searches for Answers
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This is a developing story. We'll have more for information as it becomes available.)
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The News systems at the North Pole Times have been acting strangly throughtout the last fews days. Our Chief Programmer, Margaret Elf has been working diligently to solve the problem by calling in Chris Elf and Andrew Elf. Both have spent hours attempting to resolve the issue.
This is a developing story. We'll have more for information as it becomes available.
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UPDATE:
This started happening on 11/13 at 8:34 PM.
Below is totally different page that got a timeout error. ALL the pages are getting time out errors.
UPDATE:
On Nov 15, 2021, at 2:54 PM, Gizmo Elf wrote:
OK… this has just been escalated to the senior tech's, - VIP / SOS status.
UPDATE:
On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 10:31 PM, "Margaret Elf"
I have gotten well over 2000 error messages over the past 2 hours.
Something is obviously very wrong
UPDATE:
On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 11:04 PM, "Chris Elf"
Apologies for the delay.This issue has been resolved and the site is loading without error
UPDATE:
On Tue Nov 16, 2021 at 1:52 AM, "Bernard Elf"
Gizmo Elf is moving News Services to new servers. Some delay may still be possible.
Aploogizes for the inconvienience.
We'll be back to 100% soon! The News must go on.
UPDATE:
On Tue Nov 16, 2021 at 11:53 AM, "Gizmo Elf"
Most problems have been eliminated but there are still a few minor issues. The team continues to address the issue.
Strange happenings.
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Because the elves of the North Pole consider themselves global citizens, they enjoy celebrating all of the national holidays!
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Things are really heating up in the North Pole now! In June, the elves enjoy temperatures that can reach up to 38° F!
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Welcome to May in the North Pole. The elves are excited because there is usually a big temperature jump in May.
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April showers, bring May flowers… But in the North Pole April brings a lot of fun and festive times for the elves. With holidays that celebrate their love of fun and faith, April has it all.
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Right now our favorite elves are decorating for St. Patrick’s Day at the North Pole while also starting their spring cleaning and planting. They are dreaming about shamrocks and the sun!
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Let’s take a look at some of the holidays our friends celebrate during the “Month of Love.”
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