Oh, I didn't "tell as I know more". :} whoops.
@matigo yeah, it came back up after a moment. It wasn't just me, but the server itself didn't suffer anything, far's I can tell; potentially some sort of outage.
@lograh I thought that was simply because he's stopped posting on v4 largely.
// @matigo
@c No, the purchase is actually being made by AOL. They see our potential. Yahoo! will be the owner in the end, of course.