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In reply to the discussion: DU is being Filtered By My ISP [View all]backscatter712
(26,355 posts)49. These sorts of things are usually technical glitches, not hostile action.
Or maybe Skinner hit you with the hellban, and DU itself is toying with you!
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Since CreekDog cheats in a discussion battle, I will not say anything to....
Lady Freedom Returns
May 2013
#103
There seems to be a bug in this thread. All of the OP's text is obscured by black rectangles.
Nye Bevan
Apr 2013
#9
The connection? No way, it must be an evil conspiracy, not a simple computer problem.
FSogol
Apr 2013
#16
It was really a WTF moment for me having been in IT for years. Someplace, I read that not long ago
RKP5637
May 2013
#132
Yep, a real problem when people just jump on bandwagons ... and used so well as we know by political
RKP5637
May 2013
#136
An ISP can filter whatever they want. The question is why would they filter Democratic Underground?
Gravitycollapse
Apr 2013
#32
You're such a hell raiser and hard questioner, you coyly just say "my ISP"
muriel_volestrangler
Apr 2013
#15
I had to go look it up, but the ISP blocked my access to slang and it took, like, hours...
Hekate
May 2013
#99
Did this happen before or after the Boston PD helicopter shot through your door
LanternWaste
Apr 2013
#25
This is the best thing since the duck playing with the cat in the shark suit on the roomba.
Squinch
Apr 2013
#81
I spend 5 days a week on the campus of the largest public university in the US.
Gravitycollapse
Apr 2013
#36
I think people may often assign nefarious motivations and attributes to unnamed agencies and other e
LanternWaste
Apr 2013
#39
These sorts of things are usually technical glitches, not hostile action.
backscatter712
Apr 2013
#49
Isn't the answer to not post conspiracy theories denying Boston and Conn. happened?
graham4anything
Apr 2013
#56
Yep, that's what I did awhile back ... to OpenDNS via the routers. Never been a problem since!
RKP5637
May 2013
#133
Only on DU via this thread. I don't know how prevalent this is across internet-land. I've seen some
RKP5637
May 2013
#138
Let me get this straight: If someone thinks you're seeing things that aren't there about Fukushima
Electric Monk
Apr 2013
#83
I've resisted posting so far but what are you saying? What DUers protected Bush? Who was wrong about
uppityperson
May 2013
#94
Oh yeah? Well lemme tell ya what *real* trouble is . . . . my laptop is leaking out of the USB ports
Stinky The Clown
Apr 2013
#86