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Europa Shard Temporarily Unavailable
Sep 1 2006 6:41AM GMT (PST +08:00)

The Europa shard is currently experiencing network difficulties. We are working to resolve these issues and expect the shard to be available soon. Thank you for your patience, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Hopefully when they are done I will have a better connection to it....normally in the 400s!

Same for these:

The Atlantic and Catskills shards are currently experiencing network difficulties. We are working to resolve these issues and expect the shards to be available soon. Thank you for your patience, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Its Pub 42 being patched in i beleive,but it doesnt normally take this long

I can't wait until they put in pub Warrior update. That would be so cool, and I would finally have a super soaker in game.

World Wide Publish Schedule - Publish 42

Sep 1 2006 12:36AM GMT (PST +08:00)

During each shard's next daily maintenance, we will be deploying Publish
42 to all shards.

For a complete list of the changes in Publish 42, click here.
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This publish is not expected to cause any additional downtime.

yea well they got that wrong