Questions tagged [user-experience]

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The impact of Apache graceful restarts and user experience

Is it safe to perform a graceful restart of Apache on a production server? What effects will a graceful restart cause and what would be the impact (if any)? Will there be any detrimental impacts (e.g. downtime, even if it is for a short time)? I…
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How can I eliminate the "Several add-ons are ready for use" prompt in Internet Explorer?

The issue I describe here is the same as that in Group Policy Internet Explorer, Add-on list not working, but I provide more detail and troubleshooting steps, so I thought it was worth re-asking. I manage a number of computers running Windows 8.1.…
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SharePoint 2GB Max file upload experence

We are running a Sharepoint WSS 3.0 Server with a full SQL 2005 version, on a single Windows 2003 Standard server. with 2GB RAM. We have a file upload limit of 100MB. I have been asked to look into increasing the file limit to the maximum that the…
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What content is best practice to include in a 503 page to provide best user experience in the case of overloaded backend?

The classic example is the "Fail Whale" on twitter. But I'm interested in what people's thoughts are on this.
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Why does ntpq report reachability (reach) in Octal?

I'm not sure if this is better suited for ServerFault or Stack Overflow. The return of ntpq -p reports "reach" as an 8-bit octal value, 1-377, as in the following example: remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset …