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Re: microsoft explains. again.

  • From: BillT
  • Date: Fri Jan 26 12:27:17 2001

On 1/25/01, Marc Slemko wrote:
Hmm... sounds... umh... "interesting".  And certainly something that
others could benefit from knowing the details of, at an appropriate time.

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2001/Jan01/01-25WebSitePR.asp
says:
<snip>

Ya know, I wonder if this really was a DoS attack or just an overwhelming ammount of traffic from people trying to regain access to the MS sites. That plus all of the car wreck lookie lous who tried to access M$ sites as soon as the outage was announced. It would be interesting to see some numbers....
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