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I can only remember two times that there were SQL errors in the past year or so that I've been a member. The first time lasted a few days and, while inconvenient, was managable. The second time lasted a few hours.
Regardless, I appreciate the simplicity of the software. Such as, I like not having to scroll though a 1200-pixel-long sig line. And I don't have to worry about being "popular" and boosting my "rep points" or other rating. The search function leaves something to be desired, but no one ever uses it anyway.