Is it just me or has this site gotten really slow? - Page 5

pdurrant · Today, 02:02 AM

There's a DDOS attack ongoing as I post this.

JSWolf · Today, 04:22 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by pdurrant

There's a DDOS attack ongoing as I post this.

Tell Amazon to go away.

Quoth · Today, 04:35 AM

Yes, worst I've seen this morning with gateway timeouts.

Quoth · Today, 04:41 AM

Why are they doing it?

JSWolf · Today, 05:32 AM

When this happens, the best way to deal (if possible) is to ban all non-members until this goes away.

JSWolf · Today, 06:27 AM

WOW! Currently Active Users: 119731 (18 members and 119713 guests)

pdurrant · Today, 10:47 AM

It seems to have passed now.

Alex tells me he's taken steps to alleviate the problem. I won't go into details here for obvious reasons.

Today, 10:47 AM	#67
pdurrant The Grand Mouse 高貴的老鼠 Posts: 74,234 Karma: 317184274 Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Norfolk, England Device: Kindle Oasis	It seems to have passed now. Alex tells me he's taken steps to alleviate the problem. I won't go into details here for obvious reasons. Last edited by pdurrant; Today at 11:00 AM.

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Today, 02:02 AM	#61
pdurrant The Grand Mouse 高貴的老鼠 Posts: 74,234 Karma: 317184274 Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Norfolk, England Device: Kindle Oasis	There's a DDOS attack ongoing as I post this.

Today, 04:35 AM	#63
Quoth Still reading Posts: 14,612 Karma: 108669873 Join Date: Jun 2017 Location: Ireland Device: All 4 Kinds: epub eink, Kindle, android eink, NxtPaper	Yes, worst I've seen this morning with gateway timeouts.

Today, 04:41 AM	#64
Quoth Still reading Posts: 14,612 Karma: 108669873 Join Date: Jun 2017 Location: Ireland Device: All 4 Kinds: epub eink, Kindle, android eink, NxtPaper	Why are they doing it?

Today, 05:32 AM	#65
JSWolf Resident Curmudgeon Posts: 80,265 Karma: 148951761 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Roslindale, Massachusetts Device: Kobo Libra 2, Kobo Aura H2O, PRS-650, PRS-T1, nook STR, PW3	When this happens, the best way to deal (if possible) is to ban all non-members until this goes away.

Today, 06:27 AM	#66
JSWolf Resident Curmudgeon Posts: 80,265 Karma: 148951761 Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Roslindale, Massachusetts Device: Kobo Libra 2, Kobo Aura H2O, PRS-650, PRS-T1, nook STR, PW3	WOW! Currently Active Users: 119731 (18 members and 119713 guests)