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Mike asked in Yahoo ProductsYahoo Answers · 1 decade ago

Yahoo! Answers is currently unavailable...?

I keep getting this, why does this happen. I refresh and it works fine.

Is Yahoo using old 286 machines for their servers? LOL@YAHOO my server I run apache on works better than this and I'm not a millionaire

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  • 1 decade ago
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    its a glitch in the system....again i just refresh or back page

  • 1 decade ago

    I does that to me to. I just refresh the page. It happens after every few questions. I don't know the reason, but I am not going to make a mountain out of a mole hill.

    Answer Mine:http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=200910...

  • 4 years ago

    LOL. it is so stressful. some weeks in the past that got here up as quickly as I drained to submit a query so i presumed the question did not submit so I drained 4 extra circumstances. grew to become out the question published 4 circumstances :/

  • Rick
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    See what happened to the question you were answering. Where did you want to go? Were you penalized for misconduct? It is their way for big brother control without explanation and they ain't nothing technically wrong.

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    I don't know why it happens either, but the only thing you can do is refresh.

  • 1 decade ago

    same here. i've been having the exact same problem.

    they probably just need to update their servers / software

  • 1 decade ago

    If Y!A is unavailable, then I can't answer your question.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    yup i get that alss the time. its nbd, u just referesh and all better. if it really bothers u, u could contact yahoo and ask them...but....idk. i wish i could help mpore., sryy

  • 1 decade ago

    i dnt kno but i hav been gettin dat too

  • 1 decade ago

    me too its irritating

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