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Good. I'm tired of people not learning that trusting a single gateway with 50% of the internet is bad. Yes, I know, free DDOS protection. There has to be another way of doing this, some mesh based DDOS protection or so.
9.6% not 50%
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Fair point. I'm wondering though, how else you make people understand something like this?
Education and positive reinforcement. Teach people the right way to do things, and then make that behavior self-rewarding.
Don't want to go off topic, but if I want to prevent my website going down because of stuff like this in the future, will having back up DNS entries solve the problem? I know DNS will fall back if it can't reach a service, but would a 502 trigger that?
Some people on Twitter are reporting that it's due to a DDoS. http://www.digitalattackmap.com/#anim=1&color=0&country=ALL&... seems to indicate Iran is the source?
Some people on Twitter are reporting that it's due to a DDoS. http://www.digitalattackmap.com/#anim=1&color=0&country=ALL&... seems to indicate Iran is the source?
Wasn't the internet supposed to be decentralized to avoid this very problem?
Be the change you want to see in this world. I guess next time I build a personal website, I have to host it in Raspberry Pi at my home. :)