Good BSD/Linux Article (somewhat off-topic)

[Lawrence Sica]

On Jan 16, 2004, at 3:51 PM, Colin Percival wrote:

> At 20:22 16/01/2004, Lawrence Sica wrote:
>> On Jan 16, 2004, at 12:56 PM, Colin Percival wrote:
>> > I think the /. effect is overrated these days.  Network connections 
>> and
>>> processors have gotten faster much more rapidly than the slashdot
>>> readership has grown; the only time slashdot kills anything now is 
>>> when
>>> people use excessively dynamic pages.
>>
>> I have to disagree here.  As I have been slashdotted in the recent 
>> past.  It
>> still has a serious affect.
>
>   Well, it didn't have very significant effect on December 30th, when 
> my
> depenguinator was slashdotted. :)
>

Well i was working for a "christian" hosting company.  And we were 
slashdotted very heavily heh, we also drew some attacks as a result at 
the same time.  it is real fun dealing with a syn flood then a slashdot 
then another attack ;)

--Larry