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Re: microsoft explains. again.
From: David Lesher <wb8foz () nrk com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 12:27:54 -0500 (EST)
Ya know, I wonder if this really was a DoS attack or just an overwhelming ammount of traffic from people trying to regain access to the MS sites. That plus all of the car wreck lookie lous who tried to access M$ sites as soon as the outage was announced. It would be interesting to see some numbers....
As one press report mentioned, Billy ships his sw to default to hitting their site at startup...so that when you break that, lots-a-users are stalled dead.. Wonder if that's a factor... -- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz () nrk com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433
Current thread:
- microsoft explains. again. Marc Slemko (Feb 24)
- Re: microsoft explains. again. BillT (Feb 24)
- Re: microsoft explains. again. David Lesher (Feb 24)
- Re: microsoft explains. again. Brian (Feb 24)
- Re: microsoft explains. again. David Lesher (Feb 24)
- Re: microsoft explains. again. BillT (Feb 24)