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On 4/2/07, Jon Bennett <jmbennett at gmail.com> wrote:
> > We had four phones on the go re-dialling to always engaged tone, and
> > continuous re-writing of the booking webpage (refresh only served back
> > the busy page).
>
> there were 3 of us all trying phones and net at the same time, ended
> up getting a friend of one of the groups boyfriend in london to do it,
> which they managed without too much fuss, 3 times no less! anyone else
> think there was some regionality to this? (think there was a couple of
> years ago as well, south west got stiffed!)

There was much talk about this on IM while we waited on the phones,
but surely not (?).

We only had one www refreshing bod because we didn't want to overwhelm
the well publicised overwhelmed www servers... but he was the one. I
can still hear the engaged tone in my ears.