# What's up with the search function today? **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-up-with-the-search-function-today/752835 **Category:** About This Message Board **Created:** [April 21, 2016, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-up-with-the-search-function-today/752835 "2016-04-21T17:32:48Z") **Posts on this page:** 4 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton) #### Post date: [April 21, 2016, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-up-with-the-search-function-today/752835/1 "2016-04-21T17:32:48Z")
Every time I try to run a search I get “This page cannot be displayed.” ---
### Author: ![BrainGlutton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@BrainGlutton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BrainGlutton) #### Post date: [April 21, 2016, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-up-with-the-search-function-today/752835/2 "2016-04-21T17:39:16Z")
However, that only happens when I search on my username and a keyword. A username-only search works fine. ---
### Author: ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou) #### Post date: [April 22, 2016, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-up-with-the-search-function-today/752835/3 "2016-04-22T23:47:02Z")
Small beer. ---
### Author: ![John\_Mace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_mace/32/185_2.png) [@John\_Mace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Mace) #### Post date: [April 23, 2016, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-up-with-the-search-function-today/752835/4 "2016-04-23T00:43:34Z")
I think there might have been an outage.