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Another related post to 8ch and 8kun downage:

As the system resources are in contention, the following issues will be seen. 

Slow loading webpage

Slow image loading

slow posting

A page that seems to freeze then loads large chunks of posts.

Total frozen page and very long refreshes

Web Server totally times out with 0.0 packets sent 2 or 3 times

Then finally the proxy server cancels all requests.