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EOL will be down for an unspecified amount of time tonight (and potentially tomorrow) for some critical repairs on our graph database. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please bear with us, we'll be right back!

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m may be down for short periods this morning as we patch the servers. Everything should be back by 10:00 AM ET.

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Apologies for the late warning, but: EOL will be down for routine patching this morning, between 8:00 and 10:00 AM ET.

(We patch the servers on the first Thursday of every month.)

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down for an EXTENDED database change tomorrow morning, from 7:00 to 9:00 AM ET.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down in the morning tomorrow from 6:30 to 8:00 AM ET for some security patching.

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For technical reasons, we were unable to patch EOL's servers this morning so we will instead be unavailable from 6:00 to 8:00 AM ET tomorrow morning!

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be unavailable tomorrow morning between 7:00 and 9:00 AM ET for routine server patches.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down this morning between 8:00 and 10:00 AM ET for routine patching.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down briefly tomorrow morning between 8:00 and 10:00 AM ET for monthly patching.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down this morning from 8:00 to 9:00 AM ET for patching; apologies for the short notice and schedule change!

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m servers should stay up this morning; we will instead be taking the servers down TOMORROW morning, from 8:00 to 9:00 AM ET. Sorry for the change.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down tomorrow morning from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM ET for our monthly server-patching.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down this morning for some important server upgrades. Apologies for the short notice! We'll be back in about an hour (9:30 AM ET).

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https://t.co/NK2M7fOTYU might experience some slight interruptions of service tomorrow morning between 7:00 and 9:00 AM ET, as we move around some DNS configurations. Keep trying! ...it should be back within a minute or two if you miss it.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fOTYU will be down while we apply some updated code. It should be back online by 9:00 AM ET.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down tomorrow morning from 7:00 to 9:00 AM ET for a code update.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down tomorrow morning from 7:00 to 9:00 AM ET for maintenance.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down tomorrow morning from 8:00 to 9:00 AM ET for monthly patching of the servers.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m is currently down for some light maintenance. We will be back by 10:00 AM ET.

Thanks for your patience.

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https://t.co/NK2M7fxj7m will be down tomorrow morning from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM ET for maintenance.