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Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts) Mon Nov 5, 2018, 03:36 PM Nov 2018

I was not able to access DU for about 1/2 hour [View all]

I was concerned there was a hack. I am glad it finally worked.
Anyone else have trouble?

UPDATE: It was a hosting error. All is well. No Hack per Skinner.

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I was not able to access DU for about 1/2 hour [View all] Equinox Moon Nov 2018 OP

Yes - did not like!!! nt Leghorn21 Nov 2018 #1

This is all it was. bearsfootball516 Nov 2018 #2

Okay, thanks, Good to know. Equinox Moon Nov 2018 #4

Not a hack. Just a hosting issue, apparently. MineralMan Nov 2018 #3

Me neither. sinkingfeeling Nov 2018 #5

I checked DU's Facebook page MissB Nov 2018 #6

I went to the DU facebook and did not see any reference to a hosting issue. Equinox Moon Nov 2018 #7

I also saw the same message ArnoldLayne Nov 2018 #12

seems like they are preparing for tomorrow mucifer Nov 2018 #8

DU DOWNTIME 11/5/18 Appx 2:30 ET Brother Buzz Nov 2018 #9

Yep. Thanks. I can delete this tread now. It is solved. Equinox Moon Nov 2018 #10

Yeah, it scared the crap out of a bunch of us! nolabear Nov 2018 #11

Ha! Indeed! Just breathe.... Equinox Moon Nov 2018 #13

Let's hope they're being very watchful. I'm sure they are. nolabear Nov 2018 #14

Agreed. They probably hired cyber security to keep them up and running with their history. Equinox Moon Nov 2018 #15

DU has a Twitter presence.... Lars39 Nov 2018 #16

Good to know! Thanks. Equinox Moon Nov 2018 #17

Now have that bookmarked Maeve Nov 2018 #19

Likewise here. panader0 Nov 2018 #18

DU was just buttering up the Finnegan Pins with extra Nooblin for tomorrow Jersey Devil Nov 2018 #20

*snort!* nolabear Nov 2018 #21