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Message 62625 - Posted: 28 Oct 2026, 12:01:46 UTC

My Internet failed, and four WUs went into error. Does any WU depend on the Internet?
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Message 62627 - Posted: 28 Oct 2026, 13:27:45 UTC - in response to Message 62625.  

yes, at task startup it needs to fetch some code from github. an offline host will fail.

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Message 62628 - Posted: 28 Oct 2026, 14:55:53 UTC - in response to Message 62627.  

yes, at task startup it needs to fetch some code from github. an offline host will fail.

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