nsanedown "down"?

[TheEmpathicEar]

What's going on with 

Code:

www.nsanedown.com

and it's forums?? Is this something temporary, or what?

[Joker__TPB]

It sure is

[RobertX]

Damn.

Not that I go there frequently, but it was a good site for small files.

[TheEmpathicEar]

Damn.

Not that I go there frequently, but it was a good site for small files.

There is also a lot of discussion going on there as well that can be very useful.

[vacant555]

What's happened to Nsane?

[TheEmpathicEar]

Hmm, it must be going through a *** phase ***. It was up again and now down again and so on...

[Joker__TPB]

Prolly server maintenance.

[TheEmpathicEar]

Prolly server maintenance.

@RobertX [et al]
It seems as if Nsane [down and forums] has been down for quite a while: "503 - Service not available". However, I have been getting email notifications from various threads in the forums?? Wazzup?

[RobertX]

This is an explanation of the code 503 message:

Code:

https://httpstatuses.com/503

503 SERVICE UNAVAILABLE
The server is currently unable to handle the request due to a temporary overload or scheduled maintenance, which will likely be alleviated after some delay.

The server MAY send a Retry-After header field1 to suggest an appropriate amount of time for the client to wait before retrying the request.

Note: The existence of the 503 status code does not imply that a server has to use it when becoming overloaded. Some servers might simply refuse the connection.

[TheEmpathicEar]

This is an explanation of the code 503 message:

Code:

https://httpstatuses.com/503

503 SERVICE UNAVAILABLE
The server is currently unable to handle the request due to a temporary overload or scheduled maintenance, which will likely be alleviated after some delay.

The server MAY send a Retry-After header field1 to suggest an appropriate amount of time for the client to wait before retrying the request.

Note: The existence of the 503 status code does not imply that a server has to use it when becoming overloaded. Some servers might simply refuse the connection.

Well, my experience is compounded by "apparently" receiving email notifications. Everything tells me the site is "down", but at the same time, the emails seem to indicate that others are able to access the site? Or, maybe their email server is "flaky"?