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That is the reason it's not working. Straight from Atko's mouth, the day chatboxes went down, and everyone got on the voat IRC. The "checking your bits" thing didn't come until a couple days later. The entire problem was bandwidth, which was caused by a massive influx of users, on top of the site being DDoS'd.
You can ask him yourself. If the reason has changed, he never told anyone, but the day it went down, he said that chatboxes gave each user a constant connection to the site, which was a huge bandwidth requirement. His words, scout's honor.
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[–] MungFuSensei ago
That is the reason it's not working. Straight from Atko's mouth, the day chatboxes went down, and everyone got on the voat IRC. The "checking your bits" thing didn't come until a couple days later. The entire problem was bandwidth, which was caused by a massive influx of users, on top of the site being DDoS'd.
[–] HomerSimpson ago
Bullshit. Otherwise it would be working again.
[–] MungFuSensei 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
You can ask him yourself. If the reason has changed, he never told anyone, but the day it went down, he said that chatboxes gave each user a constant connection to the site, which was a huge bandwidth requirement. His words, scout's honor.