Sandbox
From Worms Knowledge Base
Welcome to the sandbox! This is a really cool page you can use for testing, before diving in on our collective Worms domination effort. When doing so, please leave this paragraph and start below the horizontal line.
| Date | Type | Event |
|---|---|---|
| June 29, 2007 | release | HostingBuddy began its sporadic logging of #AnythingGoes activity.:W:A 3.6.28.0 Beta was released. |
| July 1, 2007 | release | ProSnooper was released. |
| August 13, 2007 | release | ProSnooper2 was released. |
| March 23-24, 2008 | Game list was frozen for some time due to a WormNET problem. | |
| July 20, 2008 | WormNET database rollback. | |
| July 28, 2008 | release | W:A 3.6.29.0 Beta was released. |
| August 28, 2008 | flood | First recorded instance of game list flood. |
| October 13, 2008 | WormNAT2 server was launched. | |
| October 25, 2008 | flood | Game list flood. |
| November 3, 2008 | flood | More game list flood. Last recorded instance before a fix was implemented the next day. |
| December 4, 2008 | release | The Wheat Snooper was released. |
| February 24, 2009 (marked by a red line) | Web Snooper was launched and began logging #AnythingGoes activity. | |
| May 6, 2009 | Old W:A versions started getting an error message when connecting to WormNET, due to connecting to WormNET by its IP address which was about to change. | |
| May 11, 2009 | The WormNET statistics page was announced. | |
| June 1, 2009 | A memory corruption bug that was causing instability in WormNAT2 was fixed, after a day of intensive on-site debugging. | |
| June 19, 2009 | server down | WormNET server was inaccessible for a few hours due to migration to another ISP. |
| July 17, 2009 | server down | The Team17 network was down while Team17 copied a file. |
| August 5, 2009 | server down | Team17 DNS servers were down for more than a few hours. |
| August 10-11, 2009 | server down | Planned outage due to network maintenance. |
| August 23-24, 2009 | server down | Another DNS outage that lasted a good part of the weekend. The problem causing random DNS outages is believed to have been fixed on the 25th. |
| September 14, 2009 (marked by a red line) | WebSnooper began logging activity in all WormNET channels. | |
| September 15, 2009 | A large number of schemes have been added to HostingBuddy. | |
| September 22-23, 2009 | WormNAT2 server went down for 16 hours due to broken link dependencies. | |
| December 17-18, 2009 | server down | Several WormNET outages which left the bots outside the channels for a while. |
| February 9-10, 2010 | server down | A WormNET restart left the bots outside the channels for a while. |
| March 4, 2010 | bot down | The logging bot failed to rejoin the channels due to an unknown reason. |
| March 17-18, 2010 | bot down | Bug in bot timeout code caused the logging bot to remain disconnected from WormNET for over a day. |
| March 18, 2010 (later) | server down | Temporary Team17 network outage. |
| April 24-25, 2010 | server down | WormNET server was down for the weekend. |
| May 5, 2010 | bot down & flood | The server hosting the WormNET bots was down for most of the day. Additionally, a problem in the replacement HostingBuddy instance caused a large number of bogus (unjoinable) games to be hosted. |
| July 22, 2010 | flood | A problem in HostingBuddy caused a large number of bogus (unjoinable) games to be hosted. |
