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That. Deserves a medal!

Thanks Jeff

~ Ole


On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 13:12:56 -0700
Jeff Taylor <shdwdrgn AT sourpuss.net> wrote:

> I know folks have had problem for awhile now with
> grep.geek search results returning a LOT of page that no
> longer exist.  I've been working with one of the
> developers of the software who provided me with some
> commands to clean up the database.  Basically what
> happened is over half of the stored pages were failing
> with a 503 error, and in most cases these were pointing
> at opennic domains that simply no longer exist.
> 
> After cleaning, the database now contains 22433 valid
> pages, and any search results you perform should provide
> only active pages.  I've set up a cron job to perform
> this cleanup once a week, so we won't have the same
> accumulation of garbage occur again.