On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Andrew Macks wrote:
> Has anybody been able to visit the www.olympics.com website in Netscape?
> I went there (on cable), and it sits there loading data and image
> accesories. I let it run for a while and stopped it after downloading
> 6.8Mb (!) of page bits and image bits. For a modem user, this equates to
> about 35 minutes on a 56k modem. This is just loading the one main page
> (!)
>
> What is going on?
Did a little more research, it seems to be recursively loading
http://www.olympics.com/common/fragments/common_js.js
Clocked up 1,073 visits in my Netscape history, putting it third in my
Netscape history ;)
This is quite sad when people can't make such an important site work on
demand.
Andrew.
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