Update:Performance Improvements

This official news post is from before the launch of Old School RuneScape and is copied verbatim from the RuneScape website. It is copyrighted by Jagex.
It was added on 24 March 2003. Snapshots of the web page are archived here.

Today we are making some optimisations to the RuneScape servers to make the game faster for everyone. This will mean some short disruptions in the game, for which we apologise in advance.

Thanks for bearing with us, the improvement will be worth it.