https://www.webmaster-forums.net/crss/node/1032061 en https://www.webmaster-forums.net/html-css-and-javascript/slow-page-loads-due-topsites-links#comment-1187800 <p>could be backups etc as they can slow the server down, or over selling of server space, a bad user script ...</p> Sun, 11 Dec 2005 09:44:58 +0000 Busy comment 1187800 at https://www.webmaster-forums.net https://www.webmaster-forums.net/html-css-and-javascript/slow-page-loads-due-topsites-links#comment-1187762 <p>I beleive it to be a server issue. I told the owner about hit.. he acknowledged some problems and said he'd run some tests but this 6 months ago. Most of the time it's fine. Very fast, but about once a week for an hour or two it won't load at all. Perhaps he's doing some king of maint at these times???</p> Sat, 10 Dec 2005 21:14:23 +0000 zell comment 1187762 at https://www.webmaster-forums.net https://www.webmaster-forums.net/html-css-and-javascript/slow-page-loads-due-topsites-links#comment-1187761 <p>You could probably use a timer but depending on the nature of link (ie if advert style) you could be penalised.</p> <p>Have you tried to narrow down why they taking so long? is it the file size, the connection, the server, the code ... ?</p> Sat, 10 Dec 2005 21:03:47 +0000 Busy comment 1187761 at https://www.webmaster-forums.net