I host a trio of sites with DreamHost.  They have had an off-site, 
out-of-harm's-way status site for some long while.  They, too, have had 
their share of DDOS attacks in the past, and do an excellent job of 
keeping us posted on what's happening.

--Guy K. Haas
   Software Exegete in Silicon Valley


> Subject:
> [TCP] When all else fails...
> From:
> Dick Margulis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date:
> Sat, 23 Jun 2007 06:26:40 -0400
> To:
> [email protected]
> 
> For the last couple of days, the company that hosts my dmargulis.com 
> domain has been undergoing a distributed denial of service attack. 
....
> 
> See http://daspstatus.com/ for an example of thinking on your feet in an 
> emergency and keeping customers apprised of what's going on.
> 
> Dick
> http://ampersandvirgule.blogspot.com/
> 
> PS: To those of you who advocate hosting your blog on your own domain 
> instead of blogspot, etc., this incident provides a good reason not to 
> do that.
> 


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