Or is this just time-zone difference? I agree, though.. it IS creepy.
-Andy On Thursday, September 12, 2002, at 07:46 AM, Andrew Butitta wrote: > Chuck, > > The load spikes at 6:00pm? then drops off just before 8:00 and picks > up again around the posting time (8:34)?? > > What is that? Pre-slashdot-effect-effect? or do the slash editors > download and cache every story they edit before they post it? what's > up here? any ideas? > > -Andy > > On Thursday, September 12, 2002, at 02:37 AM, chuck goolsbee wrote: > >>> I wondered around net and accidentaly stumbled on this, pretty old >>> thingy. >>> At least something usage for Duo:s.. =) >>> >>> http://www.applefritter.com/hacks/duodigitalframe/index.html >> >> I was surprised nobody here picked that up earlier, as it was on >> Slashdot day before yesterday. >> <http://slashdot.org/apple/02/09/09/1958256.shtml?tid=137> >> >> We host that server, and Tom Owad was our summer intern a couple of >> years ago. Great guy. >> >> <gratuitous self promotion> >> Notice how there are no complaints in the comments on slashdot about >> the server getting 'slashdotted'...? Our network *rocks*! =) >> </gratuitous self promotion> >> >> Anyone here ever seen the 'slashdot affect' in person? >> here is a taste: >> <http://chuck.forest.net/images/applefritter-slashdot.jpg> >> (that is a graph of the switch port the applefritter web server is >> plugged into, cross check the time with the posting time of the story >> on slashdot. Scary isn't it?) >> >> -- >> --chuck goolsbee >> geek wrangler, digital.forest inc, bothell, wa >> <http://www.forest.net> >> list mom, mac-mgrs mailing list... >> <http://www.mac-mgrs.org> ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
