Good morning everyone!

There were several issues with how the automatic banning process would function and all issues have been resolved. Some of the most malicious attacks were coming from Canada (worse than China!). Thanks to these fixes, Jappleng should be significantly faster. However, in order to make Jappleng even more fast, it would require a bit more funding by dividing up the servers into three parts (Main site, Database and CDN). 

For the time being, we'll leave it as-is and see how well it performs. Additionally, I am logging database queries to find out automatically which queries are the slowest and what I can do to optimize them. Last time I did this, I was able to make one query that took 20 seconds to be

Thank you for your patience!