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How much memory could chess.com free up for their servers if they got rid off the Off topic forum and booted all of the kids off of the site?

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Gregg-Turkington wrote:

How much memory could chess.com free up for their servers if they got rid off the Off topic forum and booted all of the kids off of the site?

 

Forums likely have relatively low load. As to booting anyone, no one gives an age when creating an account, so that's not even feasible  wink.png

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Not feasible for who? The site?

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Even if they give an age, there's no way to verify its veracity...

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Woolly thinks the OP’s suggestion outrageous, next he’ll be including us cats ! 🙀
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There aren’t any cats using this site.  

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RaistlinOfKrynn wrote:

Even if they give an age, there's no way to verify its veracity...

That’s true.  But we could make some good guesses.  Take the “SPAM” thread for example.

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There’s plenty of cats on this site bruv ! …..open yer eyes will yer ! 😾
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Sounds to me like Gregg is having a tough time here, so he wants to get rid all the kids . Maybe it would be a whole lot better , if he was to leave ! …….just saying ! 🤷‍♂️
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At least like delete locked thread, and maybe some features that nobody uses

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Chess.com has like 500k puzzles

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i think the male karen up there is having a rough day guys
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No.  I had a really good day actually.

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(Jokes aside) it is interesting the sudden influx of users.  

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I’m trying too but it’s so hard…..

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stopvacuuming wrote:

gregg, grow up and make some money and stop worrying about us

He's a hero fr

While he could be earning money with his marketing job that pays him $1M per day, he's fighting for us to get less errors 

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For the greater good, sacrifices must be made.