Login Retries Considered Harmful

[Oz Linden (Scott Lawrence)]

If at all possible, please include this change (or equivalent) in your next release.

During incidents such as we had yesterday when the Internet was causing both very high login load and delaying the login responses, the automatic retries just increase the load on the servers and make the situation significantly worse.

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OZ LINDEN | VP Second Life Engineering
email: o...@lindenlab.com | Scott Lawrence
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