Cleared the cache, still not loading correctly. I tried installing Google Chrome and not importing any of firefox's settings, but it didn't load correctly there either.
Is there a way to manually clear firefox's cache?
edited 27th Feb '11 11:34:47 AM by JapaneseTeeth
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I'm having the problem too.
It's a problem with the servers I believe.
edited 27th Feb '11 12:04:48 PM by Deboss
Fight smart, not fair.While it sucks that other guys are having issues, I'm kinda glad that the problem isn't on my end.
At least if it's just a server issue it means that Fast Eddie should have it unborked in relatively short order.
edited 27th Feb '11 12:26:42 PM by JapaneseTeeth
Reaction Image RepositorySome parts of the Internet are being blocked from accessing the static server. I also happen to be in one of the blocked parts. The hosting company also had a general network problem that put everything they host out of reach. That's fixed, but they are still chasing other issues.
Nothing we can do but swear and pace back and forth until they find the problem.
edited 27th Feb '11 12:56:22 PM by FastEddie
Goal: Clear, Concise and WittyI'm having a similar problem. None of the forum images are loading.
If it is an Internet Counterattack, then let's do a countercounterattack!
EDIT: Gah! Now it's even worse! What the hell is happening?
edited 27th Feb '11 1:24:28 PM by TestYourMight
J-E-T-S JETS JETS JETS!Me too! It took me five minutes for this page to load. The forums look like plaintext and they're loading really, really slow, but I can see avatars, last I checked. I'm having problems with the rest of the wiki, too.
Some images (namely images in Main; the character pictures for Darker than Black are there) and pretty much all icons (expect Image Pickin') are not loading for me, but by God, the ads have to be there!
"Jack, you have debauched my sloth."Internet Counterattack? Unlikely; it's probably just some random server problem. Hell, if it is an Internet Counterattack, the best solution is to let the techies deal with it and treat it like the technical problem it is, rather than feed any trolls.
EDIT: Ninja'd and corrected by Kris Mahai. It truly is just random server trouble, as said above by Fast Eddie.
edited 27th Feb '11 1:38:50 PM by KillerClowns
See Fast Eddie's above post. Apparently there are some issues with the host that are blocking random people from accessing the static server, where most (all?) of the images are hosted. We're waiting for the hosting company to figure out what the problem is.
EDIT: I doubt it's any sort of attack; somebody probably made a typo in some coding somewhere or something. At least tvtropes isn't down completely.
edited 27th Feb '11 1:40:43 PM by JapaneseTeeth
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edited 27th Feb '11 2:06:59 PM by JapaneseTeeth
Reaction Image RepositoryI'm getting this too. Some avatars are displayed (only very few though, about two or three on this page, I guess those are still in the browser cache.), but that's it, everything else is just text that looks oddly formatted.
A different shape every step I take A different mind every step of the line

For some reason, tvtropes is loading uber slow for me. All the forums look like this
◊, and they're taking forever to load. The main wiki is more readable, but no images but ads are loading for some reason. I've checked all the settings in firefox and have no idea what the problem is; this isn't a problem on any other sites, and I've checked with a few other tropers and no one seems to be having any problems. I also checked on IE and had the same problems.
Anybody have any idea what's going on?
edited 27th Feb '11 11:02:00 AM by JapaneseTeeth
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