# I’m getting a lot of «Server error - can’t connect» messages today

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-getting-a-lot-of-server-error-can-t-connect-messages-today/847014>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 26, 2020, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-getting-a-lot-of-server-error-can-t-connect-messages-today/847014 "2020-01-26T20:31:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2020, 8:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-getting-a-lot-of-server-error-can-t-connect-messages-today/847014/1 "2020-01-26T20:31:22Z")

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On Wikipedia!

SDMB is working just fine.

Weird.

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**Author:** ![markn\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@markn\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/markn_1)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-getting-a-lot-of-server-error-can-t-connect-messages-today/847014/2 "2020-01-26T20:50:53Z")

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Yeah, Wikipedia has been down for a couple of hours.  
[https://downdetector.com/status/wikipedia/](https://downdetector.com/status/wikipedia/)