If it has been discussed, I was not privy.

I'm sure that Michel is interested in at least hearing any suggestions you might have, why don't you start a thread and throw some out?


>Since Michel has not jumped into any of the last couple of performance related threads do you all discuss this stuff in some sort of sysop forum? I can't help but think that a couple of little tweaks like this could go a long dang way to solving a lot of the slowness of the UT.
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>>>Why is it that the large banner ads on the front page are instantaneously displayed (ie obviously retrieved from cache) and the other click link icons in the two left frames along with the background take 20 seconds to download instead of coming from the cache?
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>>I have alwaysd attributed this to the fact that the the messages pane (in the lower left) contains a META refresh tag that for some reason prevents IE from caching the graphics. The upper left pane, I have no idea.