Burying the truth? Boycott Novell hit by Denial of Service attack
May 19, 2009, 17:32 (7 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols)
[ Thanks to Steven J.
Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]
"In an e-mail interview with Schestowitz, he wrote that
he's trying to make the best of a bad situation, "I guess the most
reassuring way to look at it is as a sign of success. If they try
to shut us up so miserably by resorting to crime, then it means our
writings have great impact."
"As for the DDoS attack, Schestowitz wrote, the site "has been
under DDoS attack for 3 days now. We're still struggling to just
stay online while hosts investigate where the attacks come from."
In the meantime, he has spoken to the British police about the
matter."
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