Not as far as I know. All I know is it was all fine and then all of a sudden it wasn't. It's not been a real problem, at least nothing that can't be worked around, and it's not exclusive to this place. As my sweet Sam would have put it, "it's rather annoying".
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'