I think this is related to my previous issues with threads not updating:
The hosts made some changes a few weeks back that fixed it, but now it has started again. They reported the following to me:
I am seeing that our improvements have not been removed at this time. What I do see though is a large amount of requests to files that do not exist.
[Sat Aug 31 18:55:35 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1376266483/15[Sat Aug 31 18:55:36 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1376399987/4[Sat Aug 31 18:55:36 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1376299291/4[Sat Aug 31 18:55:36 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1376435485/0[Sat Aug 31 18:55:36 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1365821673/46[Sat Aug 31 18:55:36 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1376435485/13[Sat Aug 31 18:55:37 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1376183229/120[Sat Aug 31 18:55:37 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1376435485/15[Sat Aug 31 18:55:38 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1376289454/0[Sat Aug 31 18:55:39 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1371697630[Sat Aug 31 18:55:39 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1374631681[Sat Aug 31 18:55:39 2013] [error] [client 198.27.74.193] script not found or unable to stat: /home/ozpolit/public_html/forum/yabb.pl, referer:
http://www.ozpolitic.com/forum/yabb.pl?num=1365451129As Linux is case sensitive this could have caused the site to load slower then usually.
Please let us know if you have any questions we will gladly assist.
Best regards,
I loaded one of those threads and checked the source and there were no instances of "yabb.pl" in lower case. I can't figure out how to do a case sensitive search in windoze explorer to check my local copies of all the code.