Re: PgFoundry Down?

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- --On Friday, April 04, 2008 23:16:59 -0400 Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> writes:
>> <adsmail(at)wars-nicht(dot)de> wrote:
>>> That's not the first time, this machines was DDoSed, or?
>
>> Nope, but its the last time ... that client's VPS/site will not be coming
>> back online ...
>
> While I can't argue with that, it's kinda depressing, because that's the
> exact result the DDOS'ers hoped to achieve.

Ya, I wish there was a better route I could take, but other then putting him
onto his own network, with a dedicated server, I can't see any other way of
protecting the other clients from this (well, beyond putting in so much
bandwidth that a DDoS would have little effect, of course) ...

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