# Forum access?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [December 21, 2017, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006 "2017-12-21T19:11:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2017, 9:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/21 "2017-12-21T21:19:16Z")

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Access has been on and off all day. In fact, I can’t access the boards right now.

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**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2017, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/22 "2017-12-21T22:22:50Z")

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It seems to have propagated on the Google DNS servers (8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4).

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**Author:** ![bobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bobot/32/21622_2.png) [@bobot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bobot)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2017, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/23 "2017-12-21T22:47:44Z")

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Thanks, O-Google! I couldn’t access the Dope on my lunchbreak at work, now I’m a jonesin’ you know what!

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/24 "2017-12-22T00:40:00Z")

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There must be something wrong. Every time I’ve checked recently, the SDMB has been up and running.

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/25 "2017-12-22T01:43:07Z")

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They like you better? Harumff!

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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/26 "2017-12-22T01:58:26Z")

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Is there any way we can blame Marley for this one?

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**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/27 "2017-12-22T02:59:22Z")

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> [@Beckdawrek](#):
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> They like you better? Harumff!

Now that’s a stretch.

But, I’m a paying member here, so maybe they do…

Naah, no way.

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**Author:** ![DSYoungEsq](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c6cbf5/32.png) [@DSYoungEsq](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DSYoungEsq)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 7:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/28 "2017-12-22T07:07:34Z")

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I keep telling them to upgrade to capybaras, but do they ever listen? NOOOOOO…

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**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 11:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/29 "2017-12-22T11:07:59Z")

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> [@Peter\_Morris](#):
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> Is there any way we can blame Marley for this one?

Marley is dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that.

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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [December 22, 2017, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/forum-access/805006/30 "2017-12-22T11:47:43Z")

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Bravo.

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