Is the board loading really slow for you too?

[DemocratSinceBirth]

Other sites are loading normally for me.

[Paladin]

1. Very slow.

[MADem]

2. Yes. nt

[X_Digger]

3. Intermittently, yes. n/t

[BumRushDaShow]

4. Yeah

Skinner and Elad are aware (there's a question about it in Ask the Administrators).

[DemocratSinceBirth]

6. TY

[snooper2]

5. Nope, it's fine

The intertubes have little burps now and then. NSA taking too much bandwidth---

[DemocratSinceBirth]

13. I'm paying for tubocharge or 20 MBPs whatever that is and I want to enjoy it/nt

A reasonably fast internet and lots of tv channels is literally one of the few luxuries I have.

[BumRushDaShow]

16. DU head explosions

[hobbit709]

7. Yep!

[Tommy_Carcetti]

8. Yes. You aren't insane and neither am I.

Well, at least in that one respect.

[VanillaRhapsody]

9. Yes...and driving me nuts...

finally figured out is was JUST DU

[msanthrope]

10. Yes. They need to change the gerbil in the wheel. nt

[dionysus]

11. yes.. terribly slow

[sufrommich]

12. Yes. nt

[MerryBlooms]

14. It's been awful for the last few hours. Last couple of minutes, seems back up to speed. n/t

edit: I was wrong- not back up to speed.

[malaise]

15. Yes n/t

[LiberalLoner]

17. Yes.

[annabanana]

18. yep . . . ..n/t

[Hissyspit]

19. Yes, something happened last night around 5 a.m.

Couldn't connect with the server for a long time.

[PearliePoo2]

20. Oh yeah.

Twice now the "Latest threads" page wouldn't even load. Said to try refresh or check my internet connection.
Other sites load just fine.

[Baitball Blogger]

21. Yes.

I ran cleaner and it improved, however.

[katmondoo]

22. Yes

[spin]

23. Yes.

[old guy]

24. Yes

[joeybee12]

25. Yes...slow like election night...

And other than NY and the CO recalls, it ain't election night.

[antiquie]

26. As of this second, it's up to speed. (nt)

[Little Star]

27. y e s ....

Driving me nuts this morning. Plus I gave some one a single rec and it doubled my rec. My handle shows up twice.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=thread&address=1251323192&info=1#recs

[Iggo]

28. It's loading real slow on my iPhone.

And in fact every page is loading twice. (Way to kick up the pageviews, Skinner...lol.)

And yes, other sites are loading fine.

[PowerToThePeople]

29. it was

but, it was not a DU issue. I reboot of my WAP and it is going fast again.

[tarheelsunc]

30. I thought it was my internet (it went out last night, came back this morning)

Then I tried my other regular sites, and they all worked perfectly.

[City Lights]

31. Yes.

It's been happening to me for awhile now.

[Triana]

32. It has been for weeks...several seconds delay in loading pages

or when submitting new posts.

[Scuba]

33. All that re-routing through the Booz-Allen servers.

[Jazzgirl]

34. Yes. For the last few days.

n/t

[NuclearDem]

35. Sorry, I put an enormous amount of material in the tubes.

[GP6971]

36. Yes n/t

[Nay]

37. Yes, for weeks I have had an intermittent problem with DU pages loading very slowly. Other

pages have been loading normally.

[2naSalit]

38. Yes and

there seems to be a giant sucking sound, like a vacuum cleaner going on while I wait.