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Rosco T.

(6,496 posts) Mon Oct 29, 2012, 12:53 PM Oct 2012

Is it just me, or is DU getting bogged down?

Heavy Load?
DDOS Attack?
Forgot to feed the hamsters? (kidding!)

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Is it just me, or is DU getting bogged down? (Original Post) Rosco T. Oct 2012 OP

I've noticed it too! n/t sheshe2 Oct 2012 #1

I had the same problem earlier, but it appears it's back to normal. BlueCaliDem Oct 2012 #2

DU was a little groggy for me earlier,,,nt Buddaman Oct 2012 #3

Very slow this morning, often hanging for several minutes nt Doremus Oct 2012 #4

Yeah it's driving me nuts. I'm such an addict... nolabear Oct 2012 #5

Well it took 6 minutes to make that post... Rosco T. Oct 2012 #6

It's been lagging for me since late last night. kentauros Oct 2012 #7

Possible high attendence on DU today AsahinaKimi Oct 2012 #8

Is it possible some of this is related to that storm? Skidmore Oct 2012 #9

yup. lastlib Oct 2012 #11

We don't have hamsters; you're thinking freeperland, and they don't feed theirs. lastlib Oct 2012 #10

sheshe2

(83,785 posts)

1. I've noticed it too! n/t

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 12:54 PM

Oct 2012

BlueCaliDem

(15,438 posts)

2. I had the same problem earlier, but it appears it's back to normal.

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 12:55 PM

Oct 2012

I couldn't access any pages about a half hour ago. Now things seem to be fine.

Buddaman

(503 posts)

3. DU was a little groggy for me earlier,,,nt

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 12:55 PM

Oct 2012

Doremus

(7,261 posts)

4. Very slow this morning, often hanging for several minutes nt

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 12:56 PM

Oct 2012

nolabear

(41,984 posts)

5. Yeah it's driving me nuts. I'm such an addict...

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 12:57 PM

Oct 2012

*sigh*

Rosco T.

(6,496 posts)

6. Well it took 6 minutes to make that post...

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 12:59 PM

Oct 2012

.. waiting for it to come back. Other sites are responding fine.

kentauros

(29,414 posts)

7. It's been lagging for me since late last night.

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 01:03 PM

Oct 2012

I figure it's a combination of increased Internet traffic due to the storm and an influx of traffic to DU due to the nearness of the election.

AsahinaKimi

(20,776 posts)

8. Possible high attendence on DU today

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 01:04 PM

Oct 2012

Du to the storm, and other events.

Skidmore

(37,364 posts)

9. Is it possible some of this is related to that storm?

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 01:04 PM

Oct 2012

lastlib

(23,239 posts)

11. yup.

Reply to Skidmore (Reply #9)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 02:16 PM

Oct 2012

lastlib

(23,239 posts)

10. We don't have hamsters; you're thinking freeperland, and they don't feed theirs.

Reply to Rosco T. (Original post)

Mon Oct 29, 2012, 02:16 PM

Oct 2012

I noticed it bogging down, too. Figured the Romenybots must be hacking in.

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