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Postby pete » Mon Jan 28, 2008 3:04 pm

The whole local network was unavailable today for a few hours.

Beyond our control but apologies to all.

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Re: Network down

Postby Alejandro Rhodes » Mon Jan 28, 2008 3:12 pm

Pete its wasn't your/our site only a hole lot of sites where disconected for 3 hours approximately ..
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Re: Network down

Postby ozzy72 » Mon Jan 28, 2008 3:49 pm

Wasn't just us Pete, loads and loads of US based sites were unavailable!
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Re: Network down

Postby pete » Mon Jan 28, 2008 4:01 pm

OK thanks guys -  ...  8-)
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Re: Network down

Postby Wii » Mon Jan 28, 2008 5:05 pm

avsim simv and a few others including nVidia (only for a few moments though) were down....odd.. [smiley=2vrolijk_08.gif]
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Re: Network down

Postby J. » Mon Jan 28, 2008 6:07 pm

sounds like quite a large hacker group did some DOS attacks on data centres in the US, and the major ones if nVidia got affected by it, but I would of thought they had their own data centre
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Re: Network down

Postby Wii » Mon Jan 28, 2008 9:02 pm

sounds like quite a large hacker group did some DOS attacks on data centres in the US, and the major ones if nVidia got affected by it, but I would of thought they had their own data centre

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