Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-04-03 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 03:33:17 +0200 Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: But somebody had to blow it up. And even more people jumped on it. Boohoo. So the next time you start insulting people, base your findings on more than a blog written by those guys who have an

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-04-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 01.04.2013 05:37, schrieb luis jure: i'm glad for all the people who weren't affected. but whatever it was, i've been suffering the consequences. so i'm more than irritated by the assholes minimizing the problem, or treating this as non-news. if you meant me - it is none-news. Or, it

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-04-02 Thread luis jure
on 2013-04-03 at 03:33 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: if you meant me - read my previous post(s).

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-04-01 Thread Mick
On Monday 01 Apr 2013 04:37:50 luis jure wrote: on 2013-03-31 at 23:05 Michael Mol wrote: On 03/31/2013 10:00 PM, Philip Webb wrote: There was a good story in 'Guardian' : http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/mar/29/cyberwar-spun-sho ddy-journalism The Gizmodo article

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-04-01 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 01.04.2013 01:12, schrieb walt: Any of you admin types out there have any grumpy thoughts about this article? :) Is it really just marketing BS from cloudflare, or is it solid stuff? http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet well, it was bad for spamhaus and

[gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-03-31 Thread walt
Any of you admin types out there have any grumpy thoughts about this article? :) Is it really just marketing BS from cloudflare, or is it solid stuff? http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-03-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 01/04/2013 01:12, walt wrote: Any of you admin types out there have any grumpy thoughts about this article? :) Is it really just marketing BS from cloudflare, or is it solid stuff? http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet A quick scan of the article seems

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-03-31 Thread Michael Mol
On 03/31/2013 07:12 PM, walt wrote: Any of you admin types out there have any grumpy thoughts about this article? :) Is it really just marketing BS from cloudflare, or is it solid stuff? http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet Can't tell one way or another.

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-03-31 Thread staticsafe
On 3/31/2013 19:12, walt wrote: Any of you admin types out there have any grumpy thoughts about this article? :) Is it really just marketing BS from cloudflare, or is it solid stuff? http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet Some other good reads:

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-03-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 01.04.2013 01:12, schrieb walt: Any of you admin types out there have any grumpy thoughts about this article? :) Is it really just marketing BS from cloudflare, or is it solid stuff? http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet and since pretty much every

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-03-31 Thread Philip Webb
130331 walt wrote: Any of you admin types out there have any grumpy thoughts about this ? http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet There was a good story in 'Guardian' : http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/mar/29/cyberwar-spun-shoddy-journalism --

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-03-31 Thread Michael Mol
On 03/31/2013 10:00 PM, Philip Webb wrote: 130331 walt wrote: Any of you admin types out there have any grumpy thoughts about this ? http://blog.cloudflare.com/the-ddos-that-almost-broke-the-internet There was a good story in 'Guardian' :

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-03-31 Thread luis jure
on 2013-03-31 at 23:05 Michael Mol wrote: On 03/31/2013 10:00 PM, Philip Webb wrote: There was a good story in 'Guardian' : http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/mar/29/cyberwar-spun-shoddy-journalism The Gizmodo article that Guardian article lauds irritated the hell

Re: [gentoo-user] [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-03-31 Thread Dale
luis jure wrote: on 2013-03-31 at 23:05 Michael Mol wrote: On 03/31/2013 10:00 PM, Philip Webb wrote: There was a good story in 'Guardian' : http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/mar/29/cyberwar-spun-shoddy-journalism The Gizmodo article that Guardian article lauds irritated the