Badmagic replied to Bram: >> The Vim website is still half-broken. The connection to the >> database is not working. I have filed a ticket: >> >> http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/sourceforge/ticket/17514 >> >> I'm afraid I have no clue how to speed this up. If you know >> someone inside SourceForge, please contact him/her. > > I'm probably wrong but 503 errors, the mysql.sock error and > sporadic errors while searching scripts looks very indicative > of a DDoS attack tying up the server but I'm sure this has > been checked out.
Sourceforge definitely have experienced recent attacks. They emailed all people with accounts on 29 January saying: We recently experienced a directed attack on SourceForge infrastructure (http://sourceforge.net/blog/sourceforge-net-attack/) and so we are resetting all passwords in the sf.net database I guess we just have to wait. John -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
