teh intertubes are br0ken

[newscane]

My internet connection has been incredibly flaky for the last two hours or so.  It works, then it doesn't work, then it barely works.  A speed test showed about 34k down, 134k up (should be around 3Mb down, 384k up).  Apparently it's a problem for Bellsouth/AT&T all over the region.  I called tech support, but gave up after being on hold for 10

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[purljamber]

Ah, I was wondering why it was taking me two, three tries to load a page...

[newscane]

Yeah... I was trying to confirm a friend detail request on Facebook... took 5 clicks (at least) to load it...