Comments | frankenshane: Signal Boost: Return of the DDoS

frankenshane

Signal Boost: Return of the DDoS

Aug 07, 2011 02:59

Originally posted by deathpixie at Signal Boost: Return of the DDoS
For those wanting to know more about the recent DDoS attacks, yes, it looks like it was the Russian government trying to shut down the dissidents again.

As I said last time, while it's frustrating not to have access, LJ is a lot more than a social network platform. From the article:

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lj: public post, lj: internet to the rescue!, misc: just thought you ought to know, misc: boo you whore

Comments 4

u2angel August 7 2011, 10:06:21 UTC

I'm up 4 weeks of paid time now because of these attacks. I wish they'd stop but right now i'm not complaining.

frankenshane August 7 2011, 10:35:11 UTC

Me too, actually! I'd just prefer these attacks to not be happening at all, it's awful.

silamai August 7 2011, 16:47:22 UTC

Oh, I was wondering who was DDoS-ing the site now. I haven't been keeping up with all the news. I didn't notice it was happening until LJ e-mailed me with a paid account extension, tbh.

frankenshane August 10 2011, 05:11:23 UTC

Oh, damn, really? It was awful, I kept trying to get back on LJ to Get Stuff Accomplished, but it shut me down every time.