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		<title>Brass goggles</title>
		<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/-t1.htm</link>
		<description>-discussion on the current situation of brassgoggles; does it need a sprocket changing, perhaps a thingamy's blown its gasket. For those who are wise with the æther to let us know what's going on.</description>
		<lastBuildDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:39:02 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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			<title>Brass goggles</title>
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			<title>BG back UP!</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-back-up-t480.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>HAC</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Cheers
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Harold]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:39:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-back-up-t480.htm#5918</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-back-up-t480.htm</guid>
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			<title>Down again</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/down-again-t478.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description>Seems to be Database connectivity problem.</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:25:23 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/down-again-t478.htm#5912</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/down-again-t478.htm</guid>
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			<title>11/19/02 - 19:20MST BG down - table crashed, proteus has been advised...</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/11-19-02-1920mst-bg-down-table-crashed-proteus-has-been-advised-t479.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>HAC</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[BG died with an SMF crash about 2 minutes ago,, I have emailed proteus...
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Cheers
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Harold]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:26:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/11-19-02-1920mst-bg-down-table-crashed-proteus-has-been-advised-t479.htm#5914</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/11-19-02-1920mst-bg-down-table-crashed-proteus-has-been-advised-t479.htm</guid>
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			<title>Anyone else having trouble?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/anyone-else-having-trouble-t477.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description>Can't seem to get to BG.</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:39:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/anyone-else-having-trouble-t477.htm#5908</comments>
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			<title>Yet Another Lifeboat Drill... (11 October)</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/yet-another-lifeboat-drill-11-october-t476.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>von Corax</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[It appears BG has dropped its fire yet again, as of 1:30 a.m. EDT.
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I shall check back in a quarter of an hour, and if it hasn't been put right I shall notify Harold.
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As an aside, I'm glad to note that Pheobsky has had the exterminators in, and our minor troll infestation has been eliminated.]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 05:35:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/yet-another-lifeboat-drill-11-october-t476.htm#5906</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/yet-another-lifeboat-drill-11-october-t476.htm</guid>
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			<title>500 - Internal Server Error</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/500-internal-server-error-t469.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Captain Lyerly</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Says it all.
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Anybody else?
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Cheers
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Chas.]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:38:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/500-internal-server-error-t469.htm#5825</comments>
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			<title>It's broken again (5th of October)</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/it-s-broken-again-5th-of-october-t475.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>JingleJoe</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[I'm getting a database error here every time I try to veiw the forum  <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_neutral.gif" alt="Neutral" longdesc="20" /> 
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*flails helplessly*]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 01:47:15 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/it-s-broken-again-5th-of-october-t475.htm#5903</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/it-s-broken-again-5th-of-october-t475.htm</guid>
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			<title>Current downtime</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/current-downtime-t472.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>proteus</dc:creator>
			<description>Our database has been attacked; this affects the forum, but not the blog.  I have tentatively fixed the attack, recovery may take a while. Stay tuned.</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:09:37 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/current-downtime-t472.htm#5873</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/current-downtime-t472.htm</guid>
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			<title>Wot - again?? (June 17th EDT)</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/wot-again-june-17th-edt-t464.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[500 again, but you already knew that.
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 <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_cry.gif" alt="Crying or Very sad" longdesc="11" />]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:42:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/wot-again-june-17th-edt-t464.htm#5745</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/wot-again-june-17th-edt-t464.htm</guid>
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			<title>Once more, with feeling....</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/once-more-with-feeling-t466.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Sgt.MajorThistlewaite</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Network Timeout-Server is taking too long to respond. June 17, UK Time
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Been getting that for about an hour, now. <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_clown.png" alt="clown" longdesc="28" /> 
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Anybody else experiencing technical difficulties?
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Thistlewaite]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 03:00:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/once-more-with-feeling-t466.htm#5749</comments>
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			<title>... and again (June 16 around 11:00 PM EDT)</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/and-again-june-16-around-1100-pm-edt-t465.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description>e'ed Harold ...</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:59:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/and-again-june-16-around-1100-pm-edt-t465.htm#5748</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/and-again-june-16-around-1100-pm-edt-t465.htm</guid>
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			<title>June 8th - a temp outage?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/june-8th-a-temp-outage-t462.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>markf</dc:creator>
			<description>Was on earlier this morning ok, but for the last 1/2 hr or so have been getting the dreaded 'HTTP 500 Internal Server error' message.  Now 10 AM on the east coast.  Can never really tell if it is the system or me, since our Army servers block an awfual lot of things on an inconsistent basis.  markf</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:03:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/june-8th-a-temp-outage-t462.htm#5735</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/june-8th-a-temp-outage-t462.htm</guid>
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			<title>June 5th, and gear short</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/june-5th-and-gear-short-t461.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>The Abi</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[I was getting 500 internal server error, then I got on long enough to read one thread, and now I can't get on again. Methinks we've popped a cog loose somewhere...
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::sad abi::]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:40:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/june-5th-and-gear-short-t461.htm#5733</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/june-5th-and-gear-short-t461.htm</guid>
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			<title>June 3 Out again?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/june-3-out-again-t459.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>jringling</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[!0:30 EST and I cannot get BG to load...
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Anyone else?]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:32:57 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/june-3-out-again-t459.htm#5717</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/june-3-out-again-t459.htm</guid>
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			<title>Perculiar behavior of links on BG (going, going, gone again!)</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/perculiar-behavior-of-links-on-bg-going-going-gone-again-t457.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>JingleJoe</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[They all go to the blog, every link takes me right back to the front page of the blog .... and now it's down again <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_rolleyes.gif" alt="Rolling Eyes" longdesc="14" /> 
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Well let's crack open the ration packs of brass! I allways carry a pair of spare goggles or two if anyone needs some <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_lol.gif" alt="Laughing" longdesc="7" />]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 02:13:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/perculiar-behavior-of-links-on-bg-going-going-gone-again-t457.htm#5705</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/perculiar-behavior-of-links-on-bg-going-going-gone-again-t457.htm</guid>
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			<title>May 28 BG outage update!</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/may-28-bg-outage-update-t455.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>HAC</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Heard from proteus, he will check asap. I'd say a few hours more and the engines will be re-lit..
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Cheers
<br />
Harold]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 22:20:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/may-28-bg-outage-update-t455.htm#5697</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/may-28-bg-outage-update-t455.htm</guid>
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			<title>Not loading again - anyone else? (May 28th)</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/not-loading-again-anyone-else-may-28th-t448.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description>waah!</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 04:46:14 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/not-loading-again-anyone-else-may-28th-t448.htm#5630</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/not-loading-again-anyone-else-may-28th-t448.htm</guid>
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			<title>BG seems to be back... Will find out what happened..</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-seems-to-be-back-will-find-out-what-happened-t456.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>HAC</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Cheers
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Harold]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 22:22:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-seems-to-be-back-will-find-out-what-happened-t456.htm#5698</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-seems-to-be-back-will-find-out-what-happened-t456.htm</guid>
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			<title>May 19th and BG won't load for me.</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/may-19th-and-bg-won-t-load-for-me-t447.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>lilibat</dc:creator>
			<description>Anyone else?</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 07:47:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/may-19th-and-bg-won-t-load-for-me-t447.htm#5616</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/may-19th-and-bg-won-t-load-for-me-t447.htm</guid>
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			<title>May 06 BG outage - status update</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/may-06-bg-outage-status-update-t442.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>HAC</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Heard from proteus, looks like a hosting problem, as he can't even ssh into the site to do diagnostics/repairs. A trouble ticket has been opened with the hosting company..
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Stay tuned, I'll update as I hear..
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Cheers
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Harold]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 22:41:38 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/may-06-bg-outage-status-update-t442.htm#5590</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/may-06-bg-outage-status-update-t442.htm</guid>
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			<title>Problem loading BG?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/problem-loading-bg-t433.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Pheobsky</dc:creator>
			<description>Keep getting this when I try to sign into BG-is anyone else having the same problem?

firefox wrote:The connection has timed out        



The server at www.brassgoggles.co.uk is taking too long to respond.



    *   The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in a few

          moments.



    *   If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer's network

          connection.



    *   If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy,  ...</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:50:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/problem-loading-bg-t433.htm#5494</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/problem-loading-bg-t433.htm</guid>
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			<title>Is this the last refuge?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/is-this-the-last-refuge-t432.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Captain Lyerly</dc:creator>
			<description>I have evidently been banned from BG.  I posted a complaint on the blatant AND one-sided political support on BG for the protests against the G-20 meeting.



As on here in November.  But here, this complaint was heard, considered, and acted upon.



There, I was vilified, my post removed, and further posting denied - by a moderator.  Who evidently thinks that gathering supporters together to go and politically protest a political gathering is somehow... not political in nature, only discussing  ...</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 02:59:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/is-this-the-last-refuge-t432.htm#5484</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/is-this-the-last-refuge-t432.htm</guid>
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			<title>BG down again?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-down-again-t409.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Lady Penelope</dc:creator>
			<description>I'm getting the &quot;down for maintenance&quot; message when I try to go to the BG forum, but I haven't seen any signs elsewhere (Facebook, here) that others are having difficulties getting to the forum.  Am I just the first person to notice it's down again, or just the first one to bother mentioning it?  Or is it some isolated instance that isn't affecting anyone else's computer, just mine?  (Nooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!)    



Yes, my name is Lady Penelope, and I'm a Brass Goggles addict....  ...</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:09:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-down-again-t409.htm#5162</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-down-again-t409.htm</guid>
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			<title>Brass Google taken over by mediocrity...</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/brass-google-taken-over-by-mediocrity-t430.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Gaspard de Coligny</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Moderators seems quite infatuated with their status.
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Insult remains unmoderated while opinion get silenced. AND to add to the fun these genius feel like lecturing you at the same time.
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I knew I should have used paypal before pushing the &quot;report to moderator&quot; button.]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 12:06:15 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/brass-google-taken-over-by-mediocrity-t430.htm#5429</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/brass-google-taken-over-by-mediocrity-t430.htm</guid>
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			<title>Uh oh... anyone else?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/uh-oh-anyone-else-t427.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>lilibat</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Network Timeout
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The server at steam.punqs.org is taking too long to respond.]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 05:28:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/uh-oh-anyone-else-t427.htm#5404</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/uh-oh-anyone-else-t427.htm</guid>
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			<title>BG IS BACK!!</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-is-back-t426.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Jemima Annabelle Clough</dc:creator>
			<description>I know my beloved posted it in another thread, but this way it also appears on the side bar!</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 14:41:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-is-back-t426.htm#5390</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-is-back-t426.htm</guid>
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			<title>BG problems are being looked at...</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-problems-are-being-looked-at-t421.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>HAC</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[heard from OSM. hopefully won't be long...
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Cheers
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Harold]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:53:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-problems-are-being-looked-at-t421.htm#5342</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/bg-problems-are-being-looked-at-t421.htm</guid>
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			<title>Problems at the fort?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/problems-at-the-fort-t410.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Rowan of Rin</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[I keep getting this message: &quot;Connection Problems
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Sorry, SMF was unable to connect to the database. &quot;
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...anyone else, or am I more mad that I once thought?]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:55:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/problems-at-the-fort-t410.htm#5172</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/problems-at-the-fort-t410.htm</guid>
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			<title>Before you all run off to BG, I think we owe a debt of gratitude to the folks who started up 'Spare Goggles&amp;quot;</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/before-you-all-run-off-to-bg-i-think-we-owe-a-debt-of-gratitude-to-the-folks-who-started-up-spare-goggles-t398.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>HAC</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[So I say. - &quot;Well Done, that Lot!, Three Cheers and a Tiger!&quot;
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(and I wouldn't put the lights out just yet, BG seems to have gone wlakies for the moment..)
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Cheers and Many Thanks!
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<br />
Harold]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:46:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/before-you-all-run-off-to-bg-i-think-we-owe-a-debt-of-gratitude-to-the-folks-who-started-up-spare-goggles-t398.htm#5062</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/before-you-all-run-off-to-bg-i-think-we-owe-a-debt-of-gratitude-to-the-folks-who-started-up-spare-goggles-t398.htm</guid>
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			<title>ITS BACK AGAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/its-back-again-t395.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>VonHart</dc:creator>
			<description>Just checked, Its back on! `</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:32:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/its-back-again-t395.htm#5037</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/its-back-again-t395.htm</guid>
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			<title>Thank all you  Administrators</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/thank-all-you-administrators-t397.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Dandeliondream</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Thank all you  Administrators for all the work you did to make this place. <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_smile.gif" alt="Smile" longdesc="2" />  <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_cheers.png" alt="cheers" longdesc="42" /> 
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now next time <font face="Comic Sans Ms">(hopefuly not too soon) </font> we will have a nice sitting room all set. <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_smile.gif" alt="Smile" longdesc="2" />]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:34:16 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/thank-all-you-administrators-t397.htm#5049</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/thank-all-you-administrators-t397.htm</guid>
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			<title>I just posted on BrassGoggles!</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/i-just-posted-on-brassgoggles-t392.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>lilibat</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://steam.punqs.org/bg-forum/index.php?topic=11716.0" target="_blank">http://steam.punqs.org/bg-forum/index.php?topic=11716.0</a>
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WEEEEEEEEEEE!!!
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See you over there!]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 05:45:35 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/i-just-posted-on-brassgoggles-t392.htm#5006</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/i-just-posted-on-brassgoggles-t392.htm</guid>
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			<title>IT'S MOVING!</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/it-s-moving-t378.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Herr Döktor</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[<blockquote><div><div style="margin:auto;text-align:center;width:100%">Brass Goggles</div>
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Comments disabled while we move to new digs!</div></blockquote>
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Right at the top of the blog! It's on it's way back!]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:47:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/it-s-moving-t378.htm#4789</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/it-s-moving-t378.htm</guid>
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			<title>What do we miss the most?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/what-do-we-miss-the-most-t128.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description>An open question: What are people missing the most while the BG forum is down?</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:30:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/what-do-we-miss-the-most-t128.htm#1305</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/what-do-we-miss-the-most-t128.htm</guid>
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			<title>I hate to be a whiny wossname....</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/i-hate-to-be-a-whiny-wossname-t365.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>5.6. Kaboom</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[... but is it possible to have a daily message board digest of sparegoggles posts sent to email addys as required? I'm on a ship with a 256k bandwidth for two hundred people... it sucks having to wait til 4am to have enough tolerable bandwidth to even surf regular sites. =) With replyto links, if possible, so if I have to hit the web to post something it won't be a Herculian endeavour?
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/can't wait to get posted ashore
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//can't wait even more to get army remuster]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 07:46:35 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/i-hate-to-be-a-whiny-wossname-t365.htm#4631</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/i-hate-to-be-a-whiny-wossname-t365.htm</guid>
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			<title>WHAT IS TAKING SO LONG</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/what-is-taking-so-long-t326.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>T.Taylor the Third</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[WHAT IS TAKING SO LONG I LOSE MY MIND WAITING <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_evil.gif" alt="Evil or Very Mad" longdesc="12" />]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:14:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/what-is-taking-so-long-t326.htm#4036</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/what-is-taking-so-long-t326.htm</guid>
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			<title>GO AND SEE! lOOKLOOOK!</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/go-and-see-lookloook-t68.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Honeythorn</dc:creator>
			<description>IT'S BACK IT'S BACK!</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:21:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/go-and-see-lookloook-t68.htm#667</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/go-and-see-lookloook-t68.htm</guid>
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			<title>At last some word from the front!</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/at-last-some-word-from-the-front-t144.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.brassgoggles.co.uk/brassgoggles/200809/reassurance-in-this-time-of-uncertainty" target="_blank">http://www.brassgoggles.co.uk/brassgoggles/200809/reassurance-in-this-time-of-uncertainty</a>]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:55:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/at-last-some-word-from-the-front-t144.htm#1567</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/at-last-some-word-from-the-front-t144.htm</guid>
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			<title>The Effect of Brass Goggles Forum on the Proliferation of Steampunk</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/the-effect-of-brass-goggles-forum-on-the-proliferation-of-steampunk-t124.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Sean O'Byrne</dc:creator>
			<description>Do you folks think the main Brass Goggles forum being down for such a long time will have a strong negative impact on the interest of Steampunk in the worldwide community?</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:26:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/the-effect-of-brass-goggles-forum-on-the-proliferation-of-steampunk-t124.htm#1231</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/the-effect-of-brass-goggles-forum-on-the-proliferation-of-steampunk-t124.htm</guid>
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			<title>Wrapping up threads here, suggestions?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/wrapping-up-threads-here-suggestions-t71.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The only problem with a refuge such as this is - what do to when the real thing returns?
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Some of the threads started here are fairly open-ended.
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This could get confusing.
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<br />
How does this sound? Start a corresponding thread on BG with links in both directions.]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:29:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/wrapping-up-threads-here-suggestions-t71.htm#691</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/wrapping-up-threads-here-suggestions-t71.htm</guid>
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			<title>Where is everybody else?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/where-is-everybody-else-t129.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description>Only 142 of us have made it here.



Shoggy's new forum only has around 35 members, so they aren't all over there.



A few seem to be at Ottens's forum, but not that many.



I've posted our Displaced Persons Camp address in as many places as I can think of, and a few people have found it that way.



I tried emailing HAC, since his horological expertise and general congeniality are sorely missed, but it appears the address I had was obsolete. It bounced.



Nobody is giving us any  ...</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:39:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/where-is-everybody-else-t129.htm#1306</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/where-is-everybody-else-t129.htm</guid>
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			<title>Getting the Word out</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/getting-the-word-out-t135.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description>I just spent several hours finding all the significant Steampunk groups on facebook, joining them (there are eleven, three of which I already belonged to), and posting messages similar to this:



Brassgoggles Deprivation Syndrome?



Help is only a click away:



http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/forum.htm



(that was the latest version).



I did the same on MySpace, where I only found four likely groups, and have been doing some on livejournal, where there are too many to do them  ...</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 02:13:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/getting-the-word-out-t135.htm#1354</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/getting-the-word-out-t135.htm</guid>
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			<title>What's happened this time?</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/what-s-happened-this-time-t2.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Pheobsky</dc:creator>
			<description>Ok does any one know what the situation is with BG. at the moment?</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:02:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/what-s-happened-this-time-t2.htm#2</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/what-s-happened-this-time-t2.htm</guid>
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			<title>Brassgoggles Stats page (cached Sept. 4th)</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/brassgoggles-stats-page-cached-sept-4th-t44.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[I just thought it would be interesting to look at:
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<a href="http://64.233.169.104/search?q=cache:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brassgoggles.co.uk%2Fbg-forum%2Findex.php%3Faction%3Dstats" target="_blank"><a href="http://64.233.169.104/search?q=cache:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brassgoggles.co.uk%2Fbg-forum%2Findex.php%3Faction%3Dstats" target="_blank">http://64.233.169.104/search?q=cache:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brassgoggles.co.uk%2Fbg-forum%2Findex.php%3Faction%3Dstats</a></a>]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:16:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/brassgoggles-stats-page-cached-sept-4th-t44.htm#365</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/brassgoggles-stats-page-cached-sept-4th-t44.htm</guid>
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			<title>404 4 da 4um, 403 4 da blog ...</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/404-4-da-4um-403-4-da-blog-t117.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description>Well, at least it's different ...</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:14:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/404-4-da-4um-403-4-da-blog-t117.htm#1115</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/404-4-da-4um-403-4-da-blog-t117.htm</guid>
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			<title>Maintenance mode :(</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/maintenance-mode-t76.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>OldProfessorBear</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[It was nice to have it back for a while, but now it's gone into something called Maintenance Mode. So I guess it's back to here till they fix whatever it is.
<br />

<br />
Better at least than that placeholder page!]]></description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:42:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/maintenance-mode-t76.htm#745</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/maintenance-mode-t76.htm</guid>
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			<title>A question pertaining to the status of the forum.</title>
			<link>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/a-question-pertaining-to-the-status-of-the-forum-t4.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Sir Nikolas Vendigroth</dc:creator>
			<description>Does anyone know what happened, or how to contact someone who knows what's happened?</description>
			<category>Brass goggles</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:11:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/a-question-pertaining-to-the-status-of-the-forum-t4.htm#4</comments>
			<guid>http://sparegoggles.forumotion.net/brass-goggles-f2/a-question-pertaining-to-the-status-of-the-forum-t4.htm</guid>
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