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Thursday November 22, 2007

07:43 AM

[ #34952 ]

Is it just me, or it is impossible to post any journal entries over a particular size...

It seems to stop displaying the page part way through the preview page after what LOOKS like a relatively fixed number of characters.

I wonder if I should blame my proxy (it happens in both Firefox 3 and Internet Explorer)...

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Aha! (Score:1)

by Alias (5735)

Via the Firefox error log...

Security Error: Content at http://ad.doubleclick.net/adj/ostg.useperl/mainpage_p1_leader;pg=index;logged_in =0;tile=1;ord=3583722544862636.5 [doubleclick.net]? may not load data from http://use.perl.org/~ChrisDolan/journal/ [perl.org].

Error: illegal character
Source File: http://ad.doubleclick.net/adj/ostg.useperl/mainpage_p1_leader;pg=index;logged_in =0;tile=1;ord=3583722544862636.5 [doubleclick.net]?
Line: 1, Column: 6
Source Code:
GIF87a

Internet explorer also reports error, but far less usefully...

It would appear that the
What if I (or we) subsidise use Perl? (Score:1)

by Ron Savage (5224)

How much do the ads return to use Perl?
If it's only a few hundred dollars a year, I'll donate that myself and get rid of the ads (which BTW are so fucking slow to load)
Limits (Score:2)

by pudge (1)

There is a limit imposed by the database type we chose. I forget what it is, but it's pretty big. It shouldn't break anything on display though, if you get it truncated.