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Originally Posted by CurrentlySober
Possibly, and I'm in no way a server expert, but I'd assume that a successful search that returns say 70 plus results across all sub forums and takes a good few seconds to appear on screen, would be more taxing on the server than a search that just comes back with an instantaneous 'No Results'
But I dunno - It just annoyed me  |
If you spend three minutes looking for your car keys, it doesn't matter if you found them or not, you've still spent three minutes searching.
It's not much different with a server. You tell the server to do the search, and it puts a load on the server - no matter if it finds results or not.