The BIG TWITTER / FaceBook CRASH of 2009

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The BIG Twitter CRASH of 2009

was after

One USER ???

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The Stupid Techmeme Link:

http://www.techmeme.com/090806/p86#a090806p86&foo=Tw

itter,%20Facebook%20attack%20targeted%20one%

20user%20%28Elinor%20Mills/CNET%20News%29%2008-

07-2009&des=%20Elinor%20Mills%20/%20CNET%

20News:Twitter,%20Facebook%20attack%20targeted%

20one%20user %20— %20A%

20Russian%20activist%20blogger%20with%20accounts%

20on%20Twitter,%20Facebook,%20LiveJournal%20and%

20Google\%27s%20Blogger%20and%20YouTube%20was%

20targeted%20in%20a%20denial%20of%20service%

20attack%20that%20led%20to%20t

of 487 Characters !!!

maybe they're being paid by the letter...

replace by TinyURL with 25 is: http://tinyurl.com/nxx2mu

The 487 character Link was actually longer than the Story It Pointed To.

In What World does THAT make any Sense?

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"Twitter, Facebook attack targeted one user — A Russian

activist blogger with accounts on Twitter, Facebook,

LiveJournal and Google's Blogger and YouTube was targeted

in a denial of service attack that led to the site-wide outage at

Twitter and problems at the other sites on Thursday, according

to a Facebook executive."

((The Linked passage at TechMeme))

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Here's the Link to Twitter's Blog about the Attack Yesterday.

Link: http://blog.twitter.com/2009/08/update-on-todays-dos-

attacks.html

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To the Music of "Kung-Fu Fighting"

(YouTube Videos above Right)

"Everybody Went Cold Twitter Turkey...."

Wingman: Not affected by it That Much...

But Politically Motivated DOS Attacks is Never GOOD.

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