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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:28 PM Original message |
People have been asking what this so-called "DNS problem" is, and how it happened. Let me explain. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not your fault. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. iPhone, right? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
65. "AT&T Dropped My Call..." |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Blackberry ain't much better on AT&T |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #66 |
83. Neither are landlines. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Starting to get a picture... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #66 |
200. OMG...there's an ap for THAT? |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 01:35 AM Response to Reply #200 |
205. Pre-Installed |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #65 |
157. "Thank you for calling AT&T, how may I disconnect your call?" |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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Denninmi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Things happen. And, it's hard to keep up with all of the details. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Started having problems very early this morning....by 3PM, it was fine.....nt |
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GSLevel9 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. fascinating... but to be expected when your success makes you a target to the RW |
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Gemini Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thanks for the update. K&R |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. Thank you. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. When I type "whois democraticunderground.com" in a Linux prompt, I don't get a phone number. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. Deleted message |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Just typed the command on the shell prompt. -nt |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I think they use the whois from GNU inetutils |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
131. whois cmd |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
134. Funny, whois.net still has the phone number listed as |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. thanks for explaining. was clueless, not now. hey, hope you did not have to use your telephone # |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. I can't believe they didn't try to contact you first. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. Ick. What a PITA you've been dealing with the past two days. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. David, I don't think it was a screw-up... |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The lack of concern for the customer doesn't seem atypical. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Did you make that decision? |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It was the butler, in the kitchen, with the lead pipe. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Uh-huh... |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. But seriously... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. You are entitled to your opinion... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. People don't know what DNS is? Are they amish? |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The longer I live |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
70. Until yesterday, I had never even heard of DNS. |
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lfairban (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #70 |
97. I know you probably don't care, but . . . |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #97 |
190. Thank you... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:14 PM Response to Reply #70 |
99. And I thought it was a new kind of donut! |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 05:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
120. Hell... |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
161. I must be Amish then, since you've got a clue, I've got a question.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
172. Hell ... I'm an olde phart who remembers when DNS was new. |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
178. Well, I hope I look cute in a cap. long skirt while driving my buggy.... |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. Maybe you should switch registrars |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
68. Yes, fire Dotster for incompetence. It's incredibly easy. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. HELP!!! I have tried every single suggestion to no avail. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Have you tried...? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. YES |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I would go into the Add or Remove Programs in the Control Panel... |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. It's the Proxy servers fault |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I saw that response and it makes sense.... |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
86. I realize this advice is very late, but personally, I'd go get a Guinness |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. Sounds like a winner! |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:05 AM Response to Reply #23 |
107. I suggest adding an additional step. Shut down the computer, mix a martini, turn on the computer. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #107 |
108. Yes... with my dog lying on my feet and a couple of glasses of wine... |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
162. that fixed everything in southpark didnt it? |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Did you trying clearing dns? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I rebooted, which should have done it, but will try that.. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Yes... STILL NADA |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. The only other thing that I did was remove DU cookies. |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
72. YOU are my hero! After doing that, when I type 216.158.54.197 |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Thank all of DU. |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. First, stop using the Proxy |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Question... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. They are redundant servers hosting the same information n/t |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Ah okay that makes sense. |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. The DU servers do not respond to ICMP requests |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
174. That's a real annoyance for me, a refugee from the stone age internet. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Done, but still having problems |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. If you are on Windows... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. ChromeFoundary... |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. this is weird but has helped me: |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Shouldn't the primary and alternate be reversed?? |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Only if you like Google better than OpenDNS |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Thanks for the info... |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #31 |
102. Thanks for being willing to answer questtions. (I hope this wasn't already addressed.) |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #102 |
126. DU uses a 302 redirect (page moved) |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #126 |
206. Yes, I tried the other addresses, and they didn't work either. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
117. Yikes! This is way over my head. nt |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
118. I couldn't get on until someone in the dupanicroom group at Yahoo suggested getting in via |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. Whew...I thought someone hacked the site. |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. thanks for taking the time to explain this, Skinner ! nt |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. Sorry to hear that they gave you a hassle. |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
41. Damn tubes! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
42. I run some DNS servers and our upstream still is wrong :( |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. Here's a suggestion, David. |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. +1 that's what I do with my website nt |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
48. Thanks for the info. When I saw that DU was going to something like BADDNSSHUTDOWN.COM |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. I can sympathize, Skinner |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
54. Oy vey! |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
57. Well - this was all very educational. Thanks, I think. |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. Thanks for the explanation. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
59. Damn, I'm just thankful to get an explanation. Thought it was because of something I said. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
60. Shit happens. Google spends tens of millions of dollars per year trying to stay up 100% |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
61. Wow, this is really, really good to know, Skinner. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
63. I just got on for the first time in 27 hours. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. 31 hours for me. Still having to use the proxy server. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
64. A suggestion. |
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gadjitfreek (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
69. Zero joy. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
71. They will never change. |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
73. I thought it was a cyber-attack from the fascisti! |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
75. Shit, I just got one of those notices last month. |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
76. When I couldn't log on to DU yesterday, I went into major panic mode. |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #76 |
163. Me too! LOL!!!!! |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
77. Well something like this was bound to happen eventually |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
78. How about getting a Google Voice Phone Number |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #78 |
114. yes..they are free...I had a stalker...you can set out of service for crazy folks |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
79. They didn't, of course, feel the need to give you specific information to start with |
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mirrera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
80. I teach web Design and this stuff only happens right before class... |
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Dookiestix (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
81. Thanx DU... |
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joeybear (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
82. Thanks! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
84. And here I thought there was an epic battle going on in a server room somewhere... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #84 |
195. Perhaps there is, and Admin at DU just don't wanna admit it. |
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Slit Skirt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
87. thanks for explaining skinner..much appreciated |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
88. You were tombstoned! |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
89. I use google's DNS servers, no trouble here buts its 10 pm EST already |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
90. This should be pinned to the top of all forums. Lots are people are still lost/mystified, etc, etc |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. I agree, Please do this Skinner nt |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
93. Well, shit happens |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
94. So, it was you! |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
95. Don't care why it happened. It stunk and want it to never |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
96. can reply on a proxy but no votes |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #96 |
101. That's happening here in Anchorage, too. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
98. Skinner we love you. I like the old phone number too! Fagettabout it! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
100. Admins, just so you know, I still cannot connect to you from Anchorage |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #100 |
115. Ditto here in N AZ |
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UnDued11 (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
103. Took me forever, but I finally figured out how to get back in & post |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
104. I'm on quickly here in NYC. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-01-11 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
105. When did all this happen |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
106. kick n/t |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
109. Its been working fine for me ... |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
110. It's ok Skinner |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
111. I thought my bosses at work had decided to cut you guys off... |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
112. and the site has RESURRECTED during 12AM ET/9PM PT |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
113. Thanks for the explanation. Sounds kinda fishy to me. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
116. Ouch -- !! ... but are you saying there is now a tel# where you can be reached in |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 06:57 AM Response to Reply #116 |
121. I thought Skinner would call or email me when he noticed I had not posted... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #121 |
150. Long list of people who had trouble, actually -- but |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
119. Just another dastardly plot from the Chamber of Commerce |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
122. haven't been able to access for 3 days.. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 07:53 AM Response to Reply #122 |
124. Same here. |
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UnDued11 (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #122 |
149. Three days for me too.. I was able to open with a proxy, but not to log in |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
123. Is there a reason you don't have privacy for the domain? |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
125. this worked for me: |
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KC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:56 AM Response to Reply #125 |
127. It's |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
128. Holy crap! I finally got in. I need to thank our obsessive stalkers |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
129. From the DU archives: FR loses domain with phone number 5555555555 |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #129 |
132. Maybe there was a lesson there? |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
130. Day 3: Still can't log on......... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
133. Down again here in upstate NY back to proxy..... |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #133 |
135. Hey Historic........ |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #135 |
146. its intermittent works then stops, I on again |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
136. ... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #136 |
141. hahahhahaha |
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salinen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
137. No worries |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
138. don't know if it matters, |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
139. Yeah, I think this is peculiar. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
140. Still in proxyland appox. 60 miles SE of Chicago! Out two days now...in four hours... |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
142. Back up w/ normal login here in N Cent. WV........... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
143. I used the OpenDNS solution last night. When I booted up |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
144. Get a free Google Voice phone number and then set it to never ring. n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
145. GoogleDNS: 8.8.8.8, 8.8.4.4, works great. nt |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #145 |
148. Thanks for this! My iPhone now works again! |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #145 |
166. not for me |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #166 |
184. Want help? |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #184 |
196. oh thank you! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #196 |
203. Ah, dial up, that is more "technical". |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #145 |
167. Thats what I switched to but does it matter if you don't switch back? |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #167 |
175. No, in fact you're probably going through a better DNS than what you had before n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #167 |
185. DNS servers are usually supplied automatically with your internet connection. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #185 |
201. Thanks to both of you for your replies. |
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Shining Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
147. YOU LIE!!! |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. I hear Christian Dior is looking for a new fashion designer... |
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Shining Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #151 |
197. Lol! |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
152. might be a bad idea to use a proxy from work |
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Callalily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
153. Whew! Thanks for the explanation. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
154. Then how come the direct IP address wasn't working? |
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Wash. state Desk Jet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
155. If skinner had not the good sense to jump on the old telephone |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
156. my tiny bit to help the cause, my twitter... |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
158. Well okay then. |
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idrahaje (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
159. Fixed |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
160. Thanks Skinner, followed admin suggestion & switched to public DNS |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
164. So a domain registration |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
165. Cyber hell is over! SO glad to access DU in a normal fashion! |
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JaneFordA (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
168. Thanks for getting it all updated! :-) |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
169. Someone was asleep at the switch and it wasn't you, Skinner. |
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JEB (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
170. Glad to have you back. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
171. I thought someone made a snarky comment against Anonymous or something |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
173. I've been a DUer forever |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
176. Mine was out Monday night and came back in the last hour |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
177. Whoo! Hoo! I just got back in! |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
179. Now up normally in UAE as well |
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NEOhiodemocrat (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
180. thanks for the info |
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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
181. i have |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
182. I know you have been waiting since this started to hear this: |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
183. My dearest Skinner.... |
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Scottybeamer70 (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
186. Thank you for the update........ |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
187. I haven't been able to log on |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
188. Locked out for 3 days |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
189. I'm finally back on. Did an NSLOOKUP this morning and we still couldn't |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
191. finally back in - ck'd twitter and it mention the dns problem |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
192. I was FINALLY able to get back in normally about 20 minutes ago. |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
193. I'm just now able to access DU. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
194. Skinner |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
198. Thanks for the info. I could tell it was the DNS I was surprise when google didn't work. Will the IP |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
199. Sounds like the complaint was Freeper sabotage |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
202. I'm BACK!!! |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
204. Thanks. |
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