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Ilsa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-18-07 04:21 PM
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Windows question... I have Vista, and I can't get my DU to refresh
with current information unless I close the tab and go to another tab. At 4:18pm CDT, clicking on my DU Favorites tab was giving me a headline from 3:30.
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-18-07 04:25 PM
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1. Stay out of GD.
DU will smell like springtime.
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Omphaloskepsis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-18-07 04:27 PM
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2. Hold down shift while you hit the refresh button..
Edited on Wed Apr-18-07 04:32 PM by Omphaloskepsis
Works on Firefox.. But it sounds like something is fucked. Consider yourself a Beta tester. Learn how to file bug reports with Microsoft.


EDIT :: Looks like we are on some level. Features have been turned off to go easy on the server. That is probably the problem. They might have switched the pages over to be static, instead of hitting the database on every view. They periodically generate them, and serve those as static html.
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Ilsa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-18-07 04:35 PM
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3. I read you. I can understand why DU isn't refreshing due to
Edited on Wed Apr-18-07 04:36 PM by Ilsa
high traffic, but I am reselecting DU from my Favorites list, and I'm not getting a new forums page unless I X out the current tab and use another tab.

I should have known MC wouldn't have all of the bugs out of Vista yet.

on edit: the good news is that my system updates almost every noght so hopefully this bug will be gone soon.
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