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EarlG

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31. We are aware of this and we're working on it

Thu Oct 31, 2024, 04:30 PM

Oct 2024

Currently it seems to be high traffic load, we’re doing what we can to keep the site online. This will involve switching to registered members and/or Star Members only until things are under control. I’ll have an update a little later.

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Are others experiencing unusual response times from DU? It started here in northern Wisconsin about one hour ago. [View all] usaf-vet Oct 2024 OP

I am Johnny2X2X Oct 2024 #1

Happening, sporadically, to me too. nt Nittersing Oct 2024 #2

Yes in Tennessee. nt 2 Meow Momma Oct 2024 #3

I got 504 errors & very sluggish response times. Ohio irisblue Oct 2024 #4

I got one of those, as well. GoCubsGo Oct 2024 #39

Yes, it's really slow and I've been getting time-out messages. Ocelot II Oct 2024 #5

Yes in western PA debm55 Oct 2024 #16

Yes in TN SheltieLover Oct 2024 #6

There are a lot of double posts. nt Nittersing Oct 2024 #7

I have 5 posts all the same message in the Lounge. debm55 Oct 2024 #17

Yes, and I'm also seeing... regnaD kciN Oct 2024 #8

Yes, and you posted this twice Fiendish Thingy Oct 2024 #9

Already done! Others need to check their double posts also. usaf-vet Oct 2024 #11

I just had my first ever triple post - Ms. Toad Oct 2024 #89

Same in Tampa. cachukis Oct 2024 #10

Yes. W_HAMILTON Oct 2024 #12

Yes in MA. sheshe2 Oct 2024 #13

Yes in Illinois MustLoveBeagles Oct 2024 #14

Yes, gateway errors. BlueTsunami2018 Oct 2024 #15

Yes, but please TRY THIS: Qutzupalotl Oct 2024 #18

Thank you! That is much faster! LauraInLA Oct 2024 #90

Oh. My. Gosh. Dem2theMax Oct 2024 #97

Yes. Elessar Zappa Oct 2024 #19

Here's why Baggies Oct 2024 #20

I'm a star member barbtries Oct 2024 #23

That was from earlier this year -- not now. W_HAMILTON Oct 2024 #24

If you log out, that's the message you get from just trying to get on the website. Baggies Oct 2024 #26

Yeah that's the old error message EarlG Oct 2024 #32

Good deal. I was trying to be helpful. Baggies Oct 2024 #38

You were helpful! EarlG Oct 2024 #40

Yes n/t malaise Oct 2024 #21

I'm getting gateway errors barbtries Oct 2024 #22

Yup StarryNite Oct 2024 #25

504 errors here in SC. n/t livetohike Oct 2024 #27

Yes. Sloooow. Post was uploaded twice w/o my input. Raven123 Oct 2024 #28

Why, yes al bupp Oct 2024 #29

Yup, here in Kansas too.... wcmagumba Oct 2024 #30

We are aware of this and we're working on it EarlG Oct 2024 #31

I understand, markodochartaigh Oct 2024 #98

This message was self-deleted by its author Beartracks Oct 2024 #33

squished dupe Jersey Devil Oct 2024 #34

squashed dupe Jersey Devil Oct 2024 #35

Nuked dupe Jersey Devil Oct 2024 #35

Yes in NC Jersey Devil Oct 2024 #35

LOL--Weird indeed. You're quadruplets! nolabear Oct 2024 #42

lol, thought it was magic Jersey Devil Oct 2024 #45

VP speaking with Yamiche Alcindor on M$NB Comcast malaise Oct 2024 #41

Wasn't that great? nolabear Oct 2024 #47

Yes malaise Oct 2024 #55

Yes. Very slow loading posts. Lonestarblue Oct 2024 #43

Deleted malaise Oct 2024 #44

Yes in Oregon CanonRay Oct 2024 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author NEOH Oct 2024 #49

Yes, I'm in the Cleveland Ohio area. nt NEOH Oct 2024 #52

Me too. benfranklin1776 Oct 2024 #84

Periodic timeouts all week. pat_k Oct 2024 #48

Yes since this morning in Los Angeles bsiebs Oct 2024 #49

Yes since this morning in Los Angeles bsiebs Oct 2024 #52

Battle Stations orangecrush Oct 2024 #54

Hahaha! littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #77

Once again it's limited to DU... Daily Kos, ProPublica, Raw Story, Alternate, the Guardian are OK... EastBayGuy Oct 2024 #56

It's been going on for a couple days. nt Mosby Oct 2024 #57

Yes mnhtnbb Oct 2024 #58

I've noticed it. Taking a long time to refresh, or to move to whatever link I've hit. liberalla Oct 2024 #59

... orangecrush Oct 2024 #60

I was, but it's gotten better. Native Oct 2024 #61

The problem reached to Uruguay sanatanadharma Oct 2024 #62

I am a star member bamagal62 Oct 2024 #63

Yes. Sometimes it won't load at all. n/t Tess49 Oct 2024 #64

Yes in NY. Edited: spoke too soon. It's slow again. Scrivener7 Oct 2024 #65

Yes, but it's AM canetoad Oct 2024 #66

Yep... 2naSalit Oct 2024 #67

Yes, in Texas dlk Oct 2024 #68

Yup. Here too in southern Wisconsin. AllyCat Oct 2024 #69

Yes Tribetime Oct 2024 #70

Wow! Yup, I restarted my phone hoping it was just me! Conjuay Oct 2024 #71

YES. Sacramento, CA area Silver Gaia Oct 2024 #72

yes Kali Oct 2024 #73

It seems to be getting better Silver Gaia Oct 2024 #74

About 30 minutes ago AKwannabe Oct 2024 #75

Yeah. I thought something bad happened in the news and the site was rushed. It's OK now. NNadir Oct 2024 #76

504 errors and open only to registered... littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #78

Yep n/t luvallpeeps Oct 2024 #79

Yes, plus a few nag screens showing DU has timed out completely Warpy Oct 2024 #80

Yes in ND fargone Oct 2024 #81

Yes in Figarosmom Oct 2024 #82

Yes , in the Seattle area. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2024 #83

Yes. efhmc Oct 2024 #85

Yesterday, shopping at Vons was interrupted by their cash registers going down. SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2024 #86

Yes in Canada as well Bev54 Oct 2024 #87

Same in NH n/t rambler_american Oct 2024 #88

Just now, 5:42 p.m. est I had to try 2 times Marthe48 Oct 2024 #91

Yes... radical noodle Oct 2024 #92

This message was self-deleted by its author wolfie001 Oct 2024 #93

Maybe the owners should consider restricting access on election day Mosby Oct 2024 #94

Hey, if you want to see slow, wait until Nov 5 LiberalArkie Oct 2024 #95

Have had some response time issues Picaro Oct 2024 #96

Yes in Upper Gulf Coast Texas. nt Susan Calvin Oct 2024 #99

Yes, southeast Ohio. SamKnause Oct 2024 #100

Yes Progressive dog Oct 2024 #101

Yes in NYC after 6pm, better fow now 7:55PM. electric_blue68 Oct 2024 #102

I thought DU crashed again Jrsygrl96 Oct 2024 #103

Yes, I thought it was my phone. Delmette2.0 Oct 2024 #104