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Kablooie

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12. Are you using a VPN?

Reply to WhiteTara (Original post)

Sat Mar 3, 2018, 05:24 PM

Mar 2018

VPN IP's are sometimes used for spam so sites block them.

Also your regular IP might have been used for spam and was blocked.
You can try renewing your DHCP lease which should give you a new IP from your provider.

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I just tried to go onto Craigslist [View all] WhiteTara Mar 2018 OP

works for me... hlthe2b Mar 2018 #1

Thanks. Must have to do with some my security. WhiteTara Mar 2018 #4

I just went there and it's working for me. Is it being blocked by your firewall maybe? octoberlib Mar 2018 #2

I'm thinking that too. WhiteTara Mar 2018 #5

Mine works ProudLib72 Mar 2018 #3

Thanks. I'm going to check that out! WhiteTara Mar 2018 #8

What? Ya need a date? PJMcK Mar 2018 #6

Indeed! With some red cedar! WhiteTara Mar 2018 #7

I might like to see those! (n/t) PJMcK Mar 2018 #9

Craigslist has identified your IP as a spam source Lee-Lee Mar 2018 #10

Or the sender had impure thoughts at the time they hit the return button. grantcart Mar 2018 #13

I just googled the message you got and apparently it's a common problem. octoberlib Mar 2018 #11

Hey Thanks! WhiteTara Mar 2018 #14

Are you using a VPN? Kablooie Mar 2018 #12