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CoopersDad

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4. Thanks. I hope juries and members give others some slack.

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Mon Mar 17, 2025, 03:29 PM

Mar 2025

These are tough times, people are tense, some are going to blow off some steam and complain about the platform.

Thank you for posting the technical updates!

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Slowness and 504 errors (UPDATE MONDAY 3:30 PM ET) [View all] EarlG Mar 2025 OP

Thank you. I was wondering why DU seems to be down so much of the time lately. I hope things will get better. LiberalLoner Mar 2025 #1

Thanks. William769 Mar 2025 #2

I wonder about the IT support for this site and why this is an ongoing issue... EastBayGuy Mar 2025 #3

Elad and EarlG always take good care of us! quaint Mar 2025 #10

It may be that all liberal web resources are targets. Trmp has learned from RU, CN. erronis Mar 2025 #20

Meant to help, not criticize. Keeping networks running can be very frustrating and well as complex. 25 years of....... usaf-vet Mar 2025 #22

Thanks. I hope juries and members give others some slack. CoopersDad Mar 2025 #4

Thanks for these updates. yardwork Mar 2025 #5

That was my first guess too blue_jay Mar 2025 #15

been happening the most for me this morning Kali Mar 2025 #6

Bump irisblue Mar 2025 #7

Thank you orangecrush Mar 2025 #8

FYI Kali Mar 2025 #9

Thanks for the heads up! Hope22 Mar 2025 #11

I don't mean to presume nor push conspiracy buttons, but is it possible that one of the DOGE brigade has turned their Ford_Prefect Mar 2025 #12

Crossed my mind too. Thanks to the DU team for being on it! dutch777 Mar 2025 #27

Thanks for the update EarlG. You guys will figure livetohike Mar 2025 #13

I have a question about my use of DU moniss Mar 2025 #14

Good question, following... blue_jay Mar 2025 #16

It makes no difference whatsoever EarlG Mar 2025 #23

Has Big Balls hacked us? surfered Mar 2025 #17

Right now, it's running like greased lightning ! Whatever you did in the past hour must have worked. eppur_se_muova Mar 2025 #18

That's because right now only registered members can access the site EarlG Mar 2025 #24

I'm currently signed in, House of Roberts Mar 2025 #19

Yes, if you visit DU right now while signed out EarlG Mar 2025 #25

That's reassuring. House of Roberts Mar 2025 #31

Thanks for the updates MustLoveBeagles Mar 2025 #21

Thank you for the updates LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2025 #26

How about 2 aspirin and a nap?! Does wonders for me!! Ha ha heh. SWBTATTReg Mar 2025 #28

I thought DU was probably under attack Uncle Joe Mar 2025 #29

It's not just here. There's something going on across the web in general and has been for over a month Cheezoholic Mar 2025 #30

It's been acknowledged that Russia, Iran, and China have ongoing activities attacking the internet here and elsewhere Ford_Prefect Mar 2025 #32