@@ 425,13 425,21 @@ var boxofboxes = gencache.New(gencache.O
 		j, err = GetJunk(readyLuserOne, ident)
 		if err != nil {
 			dlog.Printf("error getting boxes for %s: %s", ident, err)
-			return nil, false
+			str := err.Error()
+			if strings.Contains(str, "http get status: 410") ||
+			strings.Contains(str, "http get status: 404") {
+				savexonker(ident, "dead", "boxes")
+			}
+			return nil, true
 		}
 		allinjest(originate(ident), j)
 		row = stmtGetXonker.QueryRow(ident, "boxes")
 		err = row.Scan(&info)
 	}
 	if err == nil {
+		if info == "dead" {
+			return nil, true
+		}
 		m := strings.Split(info, " ")
 		b := &Box{In: m[0], Out: m[1], Shared: m[2]}
 		return b, true