Revert "raise the error"

This reverts commit 0dd63abe6743fb250786a183233d14272f4375c4.
Revert "trying to bigger badder errors"

This reverts commit 5602db02c2dd1914c54a5fed3bb1b52560e4bb31.
Revert "Add some stuff to prevent connection errors"

This reverts commit 38a7e42bfaff5bc1a638f8c10557ea01b659e011.