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  1. thewebexpert

    TIP We are go for launch!

    Just to give an update to those who are following, the upgrade has not happened, since it takes a somewhat long time to do and I do not want to lose any information, we have ran a test upgrade, and everything upgraded (threads, etc) except for avatars, we are going to run the upgrade one more...
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    Do you Tapatalk?

    So stats, Tapatalk is used only by 5-6 people with 20-30 posts a month on average. This Month 6 Average Daily Active Members on Tapatalk 21 Total new posts from Tapatalk this month Last Month 5 Average Daily Active Members on Tapatalk 27 Total new posts from Tapatalk this month
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    apache upgrade

    we updated apache/nginx etc tonight. there was a few minutes down time, hopefully nobody noticed. this was required as we had to install some extra modules to support the new forum software.
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    Thanks to our donors, our goal has been met!

    As we start making progress of installing and configuring the software, I will create a new sticky post with all of the features. I will be installing tapatalk support again, as well as facebook account integration for those of us who prefer to do that, and more. I am very excited and feel...
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    The Goonies: A Pinball Adventure!

    My 5 and 8 year old loved the movie, but they also like Back to the Future, Stargate and McGuyver ....
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    Top skater stand up arcade sell/trade

    Great score! I love stargate (even after all the parts I had to buy)
  7. thewebexpert

    NEW: X-Arcade Tankstick + Trackball - $169.99

    http://www.xgaming.com/store/arcade-joy ... sb-cables/ $169.99. $30 off. I never bought one, but, I know how much it cost to build mine, jpac internface, wires, etc etc etc, $169 is pretty cheap considering and includes the trackball ...
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    Greetings

    I'd have to agree, really if I have people over (regardless of age) people play tron once, stagate a bunch, dr who even more, high speed a ton, and about 5 times on the old school ems) it is funny, people who just want to play and have fun prefer the older games. Tron is a bitch, it is fast...
  9. thewebexpert

    Pinball Life: Tron Arcade Mod 4.0 Now Available

    I did the poor man's mod ... bought the $32 screen online, and put it in, did not do the deluxe mod (you could be I did not think there was enough return on investment). I did it more just to play with the screen ... Technically that screen does support rasp-pi, and there are a number of mame...
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    How should I touch up front edge of Backbox

    Image upload tip: Either upload to picassa or an image service and LINK to the image, or upload an image smaller then 5 megs. sorry, this version of php bb does not have a image shrinking upload Derek
  11. thewebexpert

    FS "Not Mine" Pinball Machines For Sale

    I wonder if I should sell mine at those prices!!??!? crazy
  12. thewebexpert

    SOLD Tron Pro - (No Longer For Sale)

    Re: FS: Tron Pro I love all of the mods, great price considering the cost and time to do all of those mods! I hope to eventually add a few of those mods to my Tron (I have only done the arcade mod, mainly because I wanted an excuse to play with electronics)
  13. thewebexpert

    Stern's "THE WALKING DEAD" pinball

    Re: Sterns next pin is.... hopefully it will hit the street while the walking dead is still relevant ....
  14. thewebexpert

    NEW SERVER MIGRATION COMPLETE

    Going forward: 1) ISP doing weekly offsite full server backup 2) I have weekly offsite backups of each website 3) I have nightly backups of PBR databases With this plan, a worst case we loose 1 day of posts not 7. Having a nightly database backup will ensure that we have all of the posts and...
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    NEW SERVER MIGRATION COMPLETE

    Also, We did get some emails about people having issues with their account, if you made an account last week, you will have to do it again ... If you need your password reset, please go here: ucp.php?mode=sendpassword
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    NEW SERVER MIGRATION COMPLETE

    We do weekly offsite backups, which was restored, so we lost a weeks worth of data since the site failed on Saturday and we run the offsite backup on Sunday. The new server has more cpu, more ram, and hopefully be far more stable. We are very sorry for the data loss, we are investigating...
  17. thewebexpert

    TIP Order your parts from Starburst!

    Oh, and they charge $50 to hold a pinball machine for you.
  18. thewebexpert

    TIP Order your parts from Starburst!

    I buy and ship to Ogdensburg with myusaddress.ca they charge a flat fee of $5 a parcel and will hold it for a YEAR. I have bought a TON using that, ALWAYS declare everything at customs and never ever have been stopped, and usually have a nice chat with the customs agent about pinballs!
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    Cost for an operator to put a single machine on location?

    Re: Cost for an operator to put a single machine on location I am not an operator, but have asked a local pizza joint that had a machine in their shop. They do it for free, basically it gets customers to stay longer and spend more money. The operator pays for the game, maintenance and empties...
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    The Pinball Diaries (what did you do today?)

    new art for the wall