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Advanced Search Has Been Freezing Up

Bryan R. Tyler

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Over the past week or two, fairly often when I enter in an advanced search with multiple terms, the search won't go through; usually a "this page cannot be displayed" page shows up. I've tried with IE and Mozilla and it happens on both.
 
Bryan R. Tyler said:
Over the past week or two, fairly often when I enter in an advanced search with multiple terms, the search won't go through; usually a "this page cannot be displayed" page shows up. I've tried with IE and Mozilla and it happens on both.


What's an example of a search phrase that will cause the error?
 
Okay, I just tried this one and it went to the "cannot find server: this page cannot be displayed' page:

"epiphone joe pass jazz guitar" with the settings at search entire posts, show results as posts, and search in the Misc. forum.
 
Try doing the search "epiphone joe pass" instead.

The word "guitar" occurs so often in posts that it looks like it's freezing up the search. We're moving to a new server/datacenter in a couple weeks, I'll probably do some tweaking to our search feature then.