# Pluto frozen: "waiting for api.github.com"

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-frozen-waiting-for-api-github-com/75565>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** pluto\
**Created:** [February 1, 2022, 9:30am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-frozen-waiting-for-api-github-com/75565 "2022-02-01T09:30:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![maajdl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/maajdl/32/22838_2.png) [@maajdl](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/maajdl)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2022, 9:30am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-frozen-waiting-for-api-github-com/75565/1 "2022-02-01T09:30:08Z")

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Hello

Since a few days, I have difficulties to start Pluto.  
I get this message on the status bar:

`waiting for api.github.com`

Any idea what it means, and if I could solve that?

Thanks,

Michel