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(1,718 posts) Tue Oct 16, 2018, 10:40 PM Oct 2018

YouTube Goes Offline For Users Worldwide [View all]

Source: CBS

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (CBSLA) – Google-owned YouTube went dark for users worldwide Tuesday evening.

The video streaming site – which has an estimated 1 billion active users every month – displayed an error message for some users indicating a “500 Internal Server Error”, while others saw pages with only partially loaded content.

The outage apparently also affected YouTube TV and YouTube Music access.

Messages posted to YouTube’s Twitter page indicated the company was aware of the issue and was “actively working” to resolve it.

Read more: https://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2018/10/16/youtube-down-offline-google/

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YouTube Goes Offline For Users Worldwide [View all] ansible Oct 2018 OP

My sons says a fire in a server bldg is the cause. N/t FSogol Oct 2018 #1

I wonder if this is not a Russian attack AzNick Oct 2018 #6

As of 7:44 pm Pacific time they're back up jmowreader Oct 2018 #2

May not be related but I found this to be very interesting KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2018 #3

Yikes! backtoblue Oct 2018 #4

The Pakistan trigger was from 2/24/2008 CloudWatcher Oct 2018 #5

Thanks for finding that date. KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2018 #7