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anyone having trouble getting on j-archive?

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i'm not sure if this is the right place for this (for whatever reason the connection keeps timing out when i try to go on it.)
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I'm sure Robert K S will respond with instructions once he sees this, but your IP address has likely been blacklisted for over-accessing the server.
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No problem here.
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I can get on J-Archive.
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OntarioQuizzer wrote: Thu Nov 29, 2018 7:47 pm I'm sure Robert K S will respond with instructions once he sees this, but your IP address has likely been blacklisted for over-accessing the server.
god forbid i should be a fan of a quiz show, and yes, i am a little angry about this.)
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booboo9921 wrote: Wed Dec 05, 2018 6:52 pm
OntarioQuizzer wrote: Thu Nov 29, 2018 7:47 pm I'm sure Robert K S will respond with instructions once he sees this, but your IP address has likely been blacklisted for over-accessing the server.
god forbid i should be a fan of a quiz show, and yes, i am a little angry about this.)
By my experience, it's because the server has been accessed at levels commensurate with scrapers or bots from a specific IP address. Obviously false positives can happen, and Robert K S will handle it when he sees this.
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thanks for understanding why i posted that comment instead of reprimanding me for it.
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OntarioQuizzer wrote: Wed Dec 05, 2018 7:41 pm
booboo9921 wrote: Wed Dec 05, 2018 6:52 pm
OntarioQuizzer wrote: Thu Nov 29, 2018 7:47 pm I'm sure Robert K S will respond with instructions once he sees this, but your IP address has likely been blacklisted for over-accessing the server.
god forbid i should be a fan of a quiz show, and yes, i am a little angry about this.)
By my experience, it's because the server has been accessed at levels commensurate with scrapers or bots from a specific IP address. Obviously false positives can happen, and Robert K S will handle it when he sees this.
and also, what do you mean by false positives? (Mistakes?)
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OntarioQuizzer wrote: Wed Dec 05, 2018 7:41 pm
booboo9921 wrote: Wed Dec 05, 2018 6:52 pm
OntarioQuizzer wrote: Thu Nov 29, 2018 7:47 pm I'm sure Robert K S will respond with instructions once he sees this, but your IP address has likely been blacklisted for over-accessing the server.
god forbid i should be a fan of a quiz show, and yes, i am a little angry about this.)
By my experience, it's because the server has been accessed at levels commensurate with scrapers or bots from a specific IP address. Obviously false positives can happen, and Robert K S will handle it when he sees this.
I hope he does.
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