Even if you were in Togo, it shouldn't be a problem as long as as the clock is set right for the timezone the computer's in.
I'm putting it down to you doing something odd. Perhaps your magic privacy proxy thing cleared it after a few hours of inactivity. Yes, that's most likely it - your fault ;)
Hopefully. You'll need to be browsing round the site to keep your session active, any page should do it - the session timeout's set to 4 hours (that's 4 hours of total inactivity)
Having been thinking about this into the early hours, I came to the conclusion that you'd only been using the BBs.
With the code we put in place last week, doing this would indeed keep your session open on the appservers, however your cookie would still expire (prompting you to log in again)
We'll be fixing this today - I'll post when that code's live.
Choccie: If you mean the News slot on the right of Hil's thread header, then that is correct. The site she links to is currently reporting No News Available. If you mean something else, then send JT a stiff memo ;-)
Since the site shut down , a message keeps poping up asking me to click yes or no to this message, Downloading non-secure content from a secure Web site . every time i move about the site.
sounds like you're browsing over an HTTPS connection, you can confirm this by seeing if it says 'https://' at the beginning of the location bar. If it does, remove the 's' and press return.