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Football => Richmond Rant => Topic started by: WilliamPowell on September 15, 2011, 01:31:42 PM

Title: RFC Web-site
Post by: WilliamPowell on September 15, 2011, 01:31:42 PM: Anyone else having trouble accessing the RFC & ALF websites?

:cheers
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: wayne on September 15, 2011, 01:32:28 PM: Yep, get an error page.
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: Owl on September 15, 2011, 01:34:44 PM: whole afl site is coughing in its rompers for me.
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: WilliamPowell on September 15, 2011, 01:35:56 PM: Has telstra finally pulled the pin?

Saw this in the Age this morning

Threat to AFL millions Lucy Battersby
September 15, 2011.

TELSTRA is threatening to tear up its new $153 million broadcast rights deal with the AFL after a copyright dispute erupted over rival Optus providing football telecasts to its internet and mobile phone customers.

Telstra chief executive David Thodey has told The Age that if a court allows Optus to continue showing football matches virtually live, it will ''throw everything up in the air'' regarding Telstra's AFL deal, and its planned deal with the National Rugby League.

The Federal Court will tomorrow hold a hearing on a request by Optus to restrain the AFL and NRL from suing it for breach of copyright for its TV Now service, which was launched on July 19. The service allows Optus phone and internet customers to watch AFL games broadcast on the Seven or Ten networks on an effective delay of as little as two minutes......

Full article:
http://www.theage.com.au/business/threat-to-afl-millions-20110914-1k9qm.html
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: Owl on September 15, 2011, 01:42:25 PM: Hilarious. Whats even funnier is that perhaps we can get better websites and video that works properly, I have never been to a site with so many malfunctioning crap on it. Telstra is the pits. Its back up now
:birthday
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: Loui Tufga on September 15, 2011, 01:47:54 PM: I literary came straight from there to here just now and had no drama's on either the AFL or the Richmond site?
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: mightytiges on September 15, 2011, 01:50:28 PM: I was getting 'run-time errors' for about an hour but the RFC site is back now.
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: WilliamPowell on September 15, 2011, 02:54:21 PM: Quote from: mightytiges on September 15, 2011, 01:50:28 PM
I was getting 'run-time errors' for about an hour but the RFC site is back now.

Yeah it's back
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: RFC_Official on September 15, 2011, 05:09:28 PM: Temporary outage.
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: Owl on September 15, 2011, 08:34:56 PM: Np temporary outrage
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: T_o_O on September 17, 2011, 03:48:17 PM: As an aside, the club website has been much better this year. Huge improvement on previous seasons.
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: mightytiges on September 17, 2011, 09:38:22 PM: Quote from: T_o_O on September 17, 2011, 03:48:17 PM
As an aside, the club website has been much better this year. Huge improvement on previous seasons.
True T_o_O. The online communication from the Club this year has been a massive improvement. Credit to RFCO for his efforts.
Title: Re: RFC Web-site
Post by: Owl on September 18, 2011, 08:13:52 AM: Yes and the font used was magnifcent, now what we win?