Same problem here. jqueryui.com is down.
On May 2, 11:18 am, stasch <stash...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was surprised to today to discover that my site was running much > slower than usual (3 to 4 times slower!). Most of the delay was spent > with the message 'waiting for jqueryui.com'. This really freaked me > out. First of all what gives the jquery folks the right to ping their > site from their code? Second of all, if they're going to do that > they'd better make sure that the site they are pinging is super fast. > Can anybody enlighten me as to what is going on here? Better yet, how > can I remove that code from my jquery library? I can't afford to have > this kind of performance hit due to uncontrollable 'features' like > this in my code. And if I'm legally bound to keep that code in the > library please advise me so that I can go back to Prototype. Totally > unacceptable!