Hrrmph. Second time it's happened -- I go to the site, and Drupal serves an error page saying there are too many mysql processes. Killing and restarting Apache and MySQL fixes the problem temporarily, but I guess something in Drupal is spawning sleeping SQL processes that never get closed out. There's no custom MySQL access in the site, so it's probably a bug in Drupal somewhere, and I don't think I want to spend the time to try to track it down. I may try upgrading to Drupal 6.0, though, in the hope that the problem's been fixed by someone else (we're using 5.7 at the moment).
Everything Cool in Games -- OUT of the Mainstream
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Will the real H.P. Lovecraft please stand up? One of the following three descriptions is from an H. P. Lovecraft story. The only thing changed in that sentence was the tense so that it would read in the present tense, just like descriptions in a game. The other two are from Lovecraft Country: Arkham By Night, a text-based game--a multi-user experience, if you will--available on the Skotos Network as part of a package of games. The package may be the best monthly expenditure on entertainment this side of Netflix. But that is a decision you'll have to make at a later point. Right now, you have to decide which is vintage Lovecraft and which is web-age Lovecraft. Is it a, b or c?
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