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by stblack 2725 days ago
The UK OpenU website, http://www.openuniversity.edu, is very slow and unusable right now. This is likely due to the HN effect

It's notable that it's insecure, http-only...
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Xophmeister 2725 days ago
The Open University is https://www.open.ac.uk The .edu TLD is generally for US institutions.
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stblack 2725 days ago
I selected "Canada" in the initial overlay, which redirects to .edu.

Regardless, both are slow, both are http-only.

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