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General => Random Chat => Topic started by: PDT on January 17, 2012, 07:20:36 pm

Title: Is the internet dead?
Post by: PDT on January 17, 2012, 07:20:36 pm
Seems a lot of major sites are down tonight, anyone else having problems? Twitter has reports of hotmail, facebook, ebay etc... All having big problems.
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: MAT ED30 on January 17, 2012, 07:22:16 pm
mine are fine
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Post by: rich83 on January 17, 2012, 07:24:06 pm
All fine here.
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Post by: VC on January 17, 2012, 07:24:11 pm
I don't do faceache but everything is fine for me including fleabay
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: ktlstar on January 17, 2012, 07:26:24 pm
If your on Virgin, I have just had the same problem for a good 1 hour. Xbox live went down aswell!

Its all come back on now touch wood stays on! Funny enough 150 from homeline didnt work or the support number.
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: Ifti on January 17, 2012, 07:40:24 pm
I'm also on virgin and also having the same issue with various sites like eBay, yahoo, etc.
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Post by: Matty! on January 17, 2012, 07:41:13 pm
cant get into my webmail... Arghhhh
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: dodds-gttdi on January 17, 2012, 07:43:28 pm
Not tonight, but the internet dies tomorrow. Then back on Thursday, hopefully.

Seems just a Virgin problem tonight.  :happy2:
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: MAT ED30 on January 17, 2012, 07:53:13 pm
mine is virgin and its fine
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: VC on January 17, 2012, 08:01:50 pm
Your a virgin?

cha roight  :confused: :grin:
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: MAT ED30 on January 17, 2012, 08:04:12 pm
Your a virgin?

cha roight  :confused: :grin:

thank god  :signLOL:
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: MarkMarked on January 17, 2012, 08:19:34 pm
From VM on twitter

"We are aware of a network issue affecting some customers' broadband service. Investigations are underway; we hope to have service back asap."

although mine is fine  :smiley:
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: rdfcpete on January 17, 2012, 08:24:36 pm
although mine is fine  :smiley:

Same here, VM user too  :happy2:

Strange eh'...
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: graeme123 on January 17, 2012, 08:35:29 pm
Sky FTW haha

Honestly loads of people on my Facebook are moaning about Virgin
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Post by: Nodz on January 17, 2012, 08:56:22 pm
On VM and ebay is a bit slower than normal but nothing major and everything else is working apart from facebook. It's not working on the laptop but it is on the phones over wifi
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: Ifti on January 17, 2012, 09:54:04 pm
Seems to be working now.
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: edd666999 on January 17, 2012, 10:13:59 pm
flushdns + open dns resolved it for me earlier
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: Tamiyoman on January 18, 2012, 12:31:39 pm
Virgin was down for me yesterday for about an hour, all fine again now.
Title: Re: Is the internet dead?
Post by: MarkMarked on January 18, 2012, 06:52:17 pm
The best quote on twitter was

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogcdn.com%2Fwww.engadget.com%2Fmedia%2F2012%2F01%2Fitcrowd.jpg&hash=d3af5d4990fdba3c0e9823ad2e6a36d0f7f10a31)

 :grin: