[Leica] collateral damage

Douglas Barry imra at iol.ie
Fri Feb 25 09:38:05 PST 2022


You'll just have to relocate the server to Mar-a-Lago.

Seriously, well done, Brian, on fighting the good fight. This is going 
to be a dirty war, and may be a protracted one carried out in our homes 
and pockets.
My tech son tells me to not to browse the web using my old unupdatable 
iPhone 5S, and get a new phone.

Douglas


On 25/02/2022 15:25, Brian Reid wrote:
> Back in the Good Old Days you needed to be near a war to be subject to 
> accidental damage from the two sides shooting at each other. Or you 
> could hear the explosions if you were close enough.
>
> The LUG server (which is physically in Fremont, California, across the 
> bay from Silicon Valley) has in the past few days been bombarded with 
> millions of unfriendly transmissions from network locations in western 
> Asia. Mostly from Belarus. It is not the kind of system that these 
> attacks are designed to hurt, so there has not been any damage other 
> than system overload, but it's unsettling.
>
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