DOS in progress ?

Thu Aug 6 16:02:58 UTC 2009

 http://status.twitter.com/
Ongoing denial-of-service
attack<http://status.twitter.com/post/157191978/ongoing-denial-of-service-attack>
1
hour ago

We are defending against a denial-of-service attack, and will update status
again shortly.

*Update*: the site is back up, but we are continuing to defend against and
recover from this attack.

On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Marshall Eubanks <tme at americafree.tv> wrote:

>
> On Aug 6, 2009, at 11:25 AM, Jorge Amodio wrote:
>
>  Are folks seeing any major DOS in progress ?
>>
>> Twitter seems to be under one and FB is flaky.
>>
>>
>>
> Twitter is very flaky & slow to load today, but that is hardly unusual.
>
> Do you have any other evidence ?
>
> Regards
> Marshall
>