oh woof thanks so much for this info, i had no idea -- and the fact that it was also timing out on my phone really threw me off!!! carry on clubbers

On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 1:27 PM Brendan Adkins <xorph@xorph.com> wrote:
This happened to me a few days ago—the server seems to silently time out all connections from your IP (even over HTTP) after three bad login attempts. Changing IPs (either by moving or using a VPN) fixes it, and after 24 hours or so I was able to connect from the old IP again.

> On Sep 19, 2019, at 1:23 PM, thricedotted <thricedotted@gmail.com> wrote:
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> folks... i tried to log in for the first time since 2014 and my first three password attempts were rejected. then the second time i tried to log in, the server stopped responding!
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> i don't know if it was unlucky synchronicity or what but now i of course feel like i am the one who caused this! although i don't even know if it's related! i'm sorry everyone!!!