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by Warren-5
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yes, i'm having this exact same issue. Works through though work
(although there are intermitted failures) but fails coming from home.
I'm with Be broadband. any ideas how my isp's are affected?
I'll raise it with them to find out if they are actually proxying
--- In ydn-delicious@..., Toby Elliott <telliott@...> wrote:
>
> This is a more standard response, and occurs when someone is abusing
> the system. It likely means your ISP is proxying traffic and someone
> else is hammering us. You should let your isp know so that they can
> look into it.
>
> This is why your work one is fine - it's in a separate ip space.
>
> Regards,
> Toby
>
>
> On Feb 27, 2008, at 12:13 AM, Kenn Melvin wrote:
>
> > FWIW, I get this regularly...
> >
> > Sorry, Unable to process request at this time -- error 999.
> >
> > The rest of the message hints that it may be traffic from other users
> > on my ISP (uk/bt) - or virus (no indication of that watching ethernet
> > traffic) and not using open wireless network.
> >
> > If it's any use...
> >
> > - It seems to happen most often in the morning...
> > - Seems correlated with Firefox fetching the RSS popular feed in the
> > background (e.g. when switching on in the morning)
> > - Only happens when clicking on the "saved by x other people" links,
> > i.e. I can still post, look at and update my own bookmarks, just not
> > the social aspects of who else is interested in the same things
> > - I've tried being less 'aggressive' with my use, moving all my feeds
> > (bar the popular one) to google-reader, exploring much less than i
> > used to, but sometimes even looking at it seems enough to get the
> > message
> > - If I use a proxy (e.g. at work) I can 'exercise' the system
> > thoroughly (clicking on every link possible as fast as possible, just
> > to see) and not get temporarily blocked, so it's kind of confusing
> > that a single pull of the rss feed should be enough to get blocked at
> > home (and only on the social side of the system, the "saved-by" links)
> >
> > It's no showstopper, but losing the social aspects of social
> > bookmarking is a bit of a bummer ;)
> >
> > ...k
> >
> > --- In ydn-delicious@..., Toby Elliott <telliott@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > We're scratching our heads on this one too. It only seems to affect
> > > certain IPs in the UK and our network people swear it isn't a
> > problem
> > > at this end. Most likely explanation is some sort of bad routing,
> > but
> > > we're as much in the dark as you are about this one.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
(although there are intermitted failures) but fails coming from home.
I'm with Be broadband. any ideas how my isp's are affected?
I'll raise it with them to find out if they are actually proxying
--- In ydn-delicious@..., Toby Elliott <telliott@...> wrote:
>
> This is a more standard response, and occurs when someone is abusing
> the system. It likely means your ISP is proxying traffic and someone
> else is hammering us. You should let your isp know so that they can
> look into it.
>
> This is why your work one is fine - it's in a separate ip space.
>
> Regards,
> Toby
>
>
> On Feb 27, 2008, at 12:13 AM, Kenn Melvin wrote:
>
> > FWIW, I get this regularly...
> >
> > Sorry, Unable to process request at this time -- error 999.
> >
> > The rest of the message hints that it may be traffic from other users
> > on my ISP (uk/bt) - or virus (no indication of that watching ethernet
> > traffic) and not using open wireless network.
> >
> > If it's any use...
> >
> > - It seems to happen most often in the morning...
> > - Seems correlated with Firefox fetching the RSS popular feed in the
> > background (e.g. when switching on in the morning)
> > - Only happens when clicking on the "saved by x other people" links,
> > i.e. I can still post, look at and update my own bookmarks, just not
> > the social aspects of who else is interested in the same things
> > - I've tried being less 'aggressive' with my use, moving all my feeds
> > (bar the popular one) to google-reader, exploring much less than i
> > used to, but sometimes even looking at it seems enough to get the
> > message
> > - If I use a proxy (e.g. at work) I can 'exercise' the system
> > thoroughly (clicking on every link possible as fast as possible, just
> > to see) and not get temporarily blocked, so it's kind of confusing
> > that a single pull of the rss feed should be enough to get blocked at
> > home (and only on the social side of the system, the "saved-by" links)
> >
> > It's no showstopper, but losing the social aspects of social
> > bookmarking is a bit of a bummer ;)
> >
> > ...k
> >
> > --- In ydn-delicious@..., Toby Elliott <telliott@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > We're scratching our heads on this one too. It only seems to affect
> > > certain IPs in the UK and our network people swear it isn't a
> > problem
> > > at this end. Most likely explanation is some sort of bad routing,
> > but
> > > we're as much in the dark as you are about this one.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
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