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Dean @ Hitched.co.uk

United Kingdom · From November 2007

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28 December, 2012

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Site Outage - New server
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 24 January, 2012 at 22:16

Hi guys, Sorry for the short notice but I didn't think we'd be ready in time with the new server tonight but we've decided to go for it. This should make the site quicker for you and hopefully get rid...

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4th Jan - Login problems
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 4 January, 2012 at 10:30

Hi, We know some of you are having problems logging in on the site. Sorry - The technical team are working to resolve this as quickly as possible. Dean

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Site Outage: Saturday 20:00 (last step in the server move)
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 23 July, 2011 at 16:18

Hi, Tonight we will be performing the final step in the server move. This will mean the site will be down from 20:00 tonight for about 2 hours. Dean

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Site Outage: Tonight 19:30
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 12 July, 2011 at 17:32

Hi Sorry for the late notice but we have decided to go ahead and do a site upgrade tonight. This upgrade includes some improvements to the membership system which we need to complete before we do the...

Dean @ Hitched.co.uk, tuesday 12-Jul-11 306
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Updated: Possible Site Outage Delayed
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 30 June, 2011 at 21:33

Hi, Just want to give you a bit of prior notice that there will be a planned site outage early next week. We are moving hosting company from the US to the UK. This is a big project for us (and makes...

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Image sizes
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Feedback to Hitched, 30 June, 2011 at 08:51

Hi, We've added a bit of code to limit the size of images within threads to 400px wide or high. This should help the layout of threads that contain lots of really big images. If you spot it doing...

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sssh - Don't tell Darren.
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Off Topic Posts, 7 June, 2011 at 11:58

Whilst Darren has been holiday we've entered him to be the next model for Next. We're sure, that had he not been away, he would have entered himself ?. If we can get him in the top 250 then he has to...

Ixia, wednesday 15-Jun-11 13 1,470
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Just Married Couple for The One Show
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 27 April, 2011 at 13:30

The One Show is looking for couple who are just married (within the last week) and are about to go away on the Honeymoon of their dreams between Friday 29th April - Monday 2nd May. Our presenter Lucy...

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NEW - Photo Scrapbook
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 22 March, 2011 at 15:55

Hi, We've added a new scrapbook facility today. As you browse the photo inspiration galleries you can now save any photos you like to your scrapbook. We will be building on this functionality over the...

sproggers, friday 25-Mar-11 7 1,613
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Banner ads in the forum
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 17 January, 2011 at 17:40

Hi, You'll notice shortly that we've added a few more banner ads to the forum pages. We've gone for a sponsorship approach rather than big flashing banners in every post. We're trying to keep these...

Allgold78, wednesday 19-Jan-11 18 1,231
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New features tomorrow
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 14 December, 2010 at 22:14

Hi, Tomorrow morning (Wednesday) between 7am and 9am we will be releasing a new version of the site. This may mean the site is a bit erratic between these times so please be patient with us. You wont...

NathalieSB, thursday 16-Dec-10 3 893
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New For Sale Forum Rule
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of For Sale, 8 December, 2010 at 10:01

Hi, We've recently reviewed the For Sale forum and have decided to introduce a new price limit on the value of individual items being advertised here of £50. This new limit is to try and protect...

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Quick Gift List survey
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 27 September, 2010 at 12:37

Hi, If you have a few spare seconds could you help us with a quick 5 question survey on Wedding Gift Lists. Click here to take survey Thanks Dean

TheNinjaPigeon, wednesday 29-Sep-10 16 1,603
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Beta Testers Wanted
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 21 September, 2010 at 21:08

Hi, We want to put together a few volunteers who would be willing to test and feedback on some of our new developments on the site. This might be your ideas and input into early initial concepts,...

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Spam Posts
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 4 August, 2010 at 14:16

Hi, We have introduced a new feature today to try and help prevent some of the occasional spam posts. We've noticed that a lot of these spam posts come from members who have just signed up, so our new...

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oops sorry about that
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 15 April, 2010 at 09:30

Not sure what happened but we had a glitch so we rebooted the servers but one didn't like it and refused to come back online. In the end we hit it with a stick and everything seems ok now. Sorry. Dean...

Lizzieloumoose, saturday 17-Apr-10 6 1,145
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Planned Site Outages Wed 17th and Wed 24th Mornings - UPDATED 15:00
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 15 February, 2010 at 17:44

The company who host our web servers in the states are moving their data centre to a new custom built building. Generally this is good news as it means faster connections to the web but it means they...

Houdini, wednesday 17-Feb-10 6 1,206
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Test post
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Feedback to Hitched, 13 February, 2010 at 17:47

Just upgraded the text editor to the latest version of TinyMCE and want to make sure it works ok

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Planned Site Outage - Wednesday 7am
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 19 January, 2010 at 16:06

Hi, Just to let you know we will be taking the site down tomorrow morning to move one of the databases to a new server. This will mean the site will be down for approx 1 hour so have an extra hour in...

Dean @ Hitched.co.uk, tuesday 19-Jan-10 416
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test post
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Feedback to Hitched, 8 December, 2009 at 15:59

Test post

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Test Post By Dean
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Feedback to Hitched, 27 August, 2009 at 00:16

Just to make sure I can create a new thread

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Site Outage Monday 24th Aug 22:00
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 24 August, 2009 at 14:18

Hi, Just to let you know we will be taking the site down at 22:00 tonight. I expect it to be down for 2 hours (but you know what these things are like) We need to do a few things tonight in...

Peter, wednesday 26-Aug-09 9 1,445
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Quick server reboot at 17:00
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 25 August, 2009 at 16:48

Hi, Just to let you know I need to reboot one of the servers at 17:00. This will cause the forum to be down for a few minutes. Dean

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Site Outage Monday 24th Aug 22:00
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Off Topic Posts, 24 August, 2009 at 14:20

Hi, Just to let you know we will be taking the site down at 22:00 tonight. I expect it to be down for 2 hours (but you know what these things are like) We need to do a few things tonight in...

Dean @ Hitched.co.uk, monday 24-Aug-09 448
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Short Planned Outage: 11th June 22:30
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 11 June, 2009 at 15:49

Just to let you know we need to apply the latest microsoft patches and reboot the servers this evening. We shouldn't be down for long. Dean

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BETA Testers wanted
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 9 June, 2009 at 22:57

Hi, We will soon be releasing a new countdown ticker site (a bit like tickerfactory and lilypie) but we've got some key extra features such as the ability to create, upload and share your own...

vikki-04/07/09, wednesday 10-Jun-09 595
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Quick server reboot at 11:00am
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 3 May, 2009 at 10:40

Hi, I'm afraid I need to restart the servers this morning and plan to do it at 11:00am. This will mean the site will be down for approx 5 mins at that time. Perfect time for a mid morning coffee. Dean...

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Hitched.co.uk propose a new wedding role – Chief Twitter
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 18 March, 2009 at 18:12

We are sending a press release out tomorrow suggesting that everyone considers having a Chief Twitter in their wedding party - What do you think? We'd love hear your views. One of the many challenges...

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Small Font Size
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 22 January, 2009 at 10:49

If for you the font size of all posts is very small then try pressing CTRL and F5 on your keyboard to force your browser to reload the page. Hopefully it will then pick up the correct style sheet and...

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Site Outage - Tonight 19:15
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Off Topic Posts, 21 January, 2009 at 18:59

Hi, Just to let you know we will be taking the site down at 19:15 tonight to perform an upgrade on the forum software. Hopefully this will help some of the speed issues we have veen experiencing over...

Purple Pixie, thursday 22-Jan-09 13 1,351
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Site Outage - Tonight 19:15
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Planning, 21 January, 2009 at 18:58

Hi, Just to let you know we will be taking the site down at 19:15 tonight to perform an upgrade on the forum software. Hopefully this will help some of the speed issues we have veen experiencing over...

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Site Outage - Tonight 19:15
Dean @ Hitched.co.uk of Beauty & Wellbeing, 21 January, 2009 at 19:01

Hi, Just to let you know we will be taking the site down at 19:15 tonight to perform an upgrade on the forum software. Hopefully this will help some of the speed issues we have veen experiencing over...

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