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(Msg. 1) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 7:40 pm
Post subject: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts
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Apparently, affected all of my sites.

Anyone recommend a reliable reseller account please?

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 7:40 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Blue Wezza wrote: (DOS attack brings down Fasthosts) Saves them doing it themselves. > Anyone recommend a reliable reseller account please? <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://Lightningservers.net" target="_blank">http://Lightningservers.net</a> Best customer service in the business. Tell Drew I sent you! -- Charles Sweeney <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://CharlesSweeney.com" target="_blank">http://CharlesSweeney.com</a><!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 7:40 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Blue Wezza wrote: > Apparently, affected all of my sites. > > Anyone recommend a reliable reseller account please? About time someone took care of that places spammers since they refused to do so.<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 8:53 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 16:40:54 +0100 "Blue Wezza" <blue-wezza RemoveThis @blueyonder.co.uk> broke off from drinking a cup of tea at to write: >Apparently, affected all of my sites. > >Anyone recommend a reliable reseller account please? > I was just thinking about Fasthosts yesterday.... They say they are "Number 1 in the UK" and just listen to what Broadband World has to say: "For cutting edge hosting for your new website, Fasthosts could be all you're looking for." Just goes to show....<g> Oh, for those that don't know, Fasthosts have a very poor reputation among us professional users! Matt -- Search for data, not websites <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.drashig.com" target="_blank">http://www.drashig.com</a><!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 5) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 8:53 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Matt Probert wrote: <font color=purple> > <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.drashig.com</font" target="_blank">http://www.drashig.com</font</a>> You slipped that in rather quietly! I had to check the headers, thought you were an imposter! OK, out with it. What's drashig? What does it mean appart from anything else? Or was it simply an available one-word domain that's written like it sounds? Good name in this regard. BTW, I like it, very "google", didn't do them any harm! -- Charles Sweeney <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://CharlesSweeney.com" target="_blank">http://CharlesSweeney.com</a><!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 6) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 8:53 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On 8 Jul 2004 17:05:36 GMT, Charles Sweeney <me.DeleteThis@charlessweeney.com> wrote: > Matt Probert wrote: > <font color=green> >> <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.drashig.com</font" target="_blank">http://www.drashig.com</font</a>> > > You slipped that in rather quietly! > > I had to check the headers, thought you were an imposter! > > OK, out with it. What's drashig? What does it mean appart from anything > else? > > Or was it simply an available one-word domain that's written like it > sounds? Good name in this regard. But it doesn't make any sense :/ <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/cgi-bin/drashig.pl?keyword=data" target="_blank">http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/cgi-bin/drashig.pl?keyword=data</a> Grey -- The technical axiom that nothing is impossible sinisterly implies the pitfall corollory that nothing is ridiculous. - <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.greywyvern.com" target="_blank">http://www.greywyvern.com</a> - Orca Knowledgebase: Completely CSS styleable Knowledgebase/FAQ system<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 7) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 9:13 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

GreyWyvern wrote: > On 8 Jul 2004 17:05:36 GMT, Charles Sweeney <me.DeleteThis@charlessweeney.com> > wrote: > >> Matt Probert wrote: >> <font color=brown> >>> <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.drashig.com</font" target="_blank">http://www.drashig.com</font</a>> >> >> You slipped that in rather quietly! >> >> I had to check the headers, thought you were an imposter! >> >> OK, out with it. What's drashig? What does it mean appart from >> anything else? >> >> Or was it simply an available one-word domain that's written like it >> sounds? Good name in this regard. > > But it doesn't make any sense :/ Neither does "ebay"! Have you tried getting a good one-word domain lately?! ) -- Charles Sweeney <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://CharlesSweeney.com" target="_blank">http://CharlesSweeney.com</a><!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 8) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 9:13 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On 8 Jul 2004 18:13:46 GMT, Charles Sweeney <me.TakeThisOut@charlessweeney.com> wrote: > GreyWyvern wrote: > >> On 8 Jul 2004 17:05:36 GMT, Charles Sweeney <me.TakeThisOut@charlessweeney.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Matt Probert wrote: >>> <font color=brown> >>>> <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.drashig.com</font" target="_blank">http://www.drashig.com</font</a>> >>> >>> You slipped that in rather quietly! >>> >>> I had to check the headers, thought you were an imposter! >>> >>> OK, out with it. What's drashig? What does it mean appart from >>> anything else? >>> >>> Or was it simply an available one-word domain that's written like it >>> sounds? Good name in this regard. >> >> But it doesn't make any sense :/ > > Neither does "ebay"! I meant searching drashig.com for "data" like it says to do. Grey<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 9) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 9:15 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

In article <2l5886F8hadfU1.DeleteThis@uni-berlin.de>, blue-wezza.DeleteThis@blueyonder.co.uk says... > Apparently, affected all of my sites. > > Anyone recommend a reliable reseller account please? > > > about time you paid your bill (or something) none of my 63 sites at fasthosts have been affected with whatever you are trying to suppose with your propaganda ;p Dave<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 10) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 9:17 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Dave wrote: > In article <2l5886F8hadfU1.TakeThisOut@uni-berlin.de>, blue-wezza.TakeThisOut@blueyonder.co.uk > says... >> Apparently, affected all of my sites. >> >> Anyone recommend a reliable reseller account please? >> >> >> > about time you paid your bill (or something) > > none of my 63 sites at fasthosts have been affected with whatever you > are trying to suppose with your propaganda ;p Is that just today Dave? Must be a record. -- Charles Sweeney <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://CharlesSweeney.com" target="_blank">http://CharlesSweeney.com</a><!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 11) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 9:27 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

In article <Xns9520C45564560mecharlessweeneycom RemoveThis @130.133.1.4>, me RemoveThis @charlessweeney.com says... > Dave wrote: > > > In article <2l5886F8hadfU1 RemoveThis @uni-berlin.de>, blue-wezza RemoveThis @blueyonder.co.uk > > says... > >> Apparently, affected all of my sites. > >> > >> Anyone recommend a reliable reseller account please? > >> > >> > >> > > about time you paid your bill (or something) > > > > none of my 63 sites at fasthosts have been affected with whatever you > > are trying to suppose with your propaganda ;p > > Is that just today Dave? Must be a record. > > just remind us all how long ago it was that you last used fasthosts Charles. Sorry but history just isn't my subject<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 12) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 9:35 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Dave wrote: > In article <Xns9520C45564560mecharlessweeneycom.DeleteThis@130.133.1.4>, > me.DeleteThis@charlessweeney.com says... >> Dave wrote: >> >> > In article <2l5886F8hadfU1.DeleteThis@uni-berlin.de>, >> > blue-wezza.DeleteThis@blueyonder.co.uk says... >> >> Apparently, affected all of my sites. >> >> >> >> Anyone recommend a reliable reseller account please? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > about time you paid your bill (or something) >> > >> > none of my 63 sites at fasthosts have been affected with whatever >> > you are trying to suppose with your propaganda ;p >> >> Is that just today Dave? Must be a record. >> >> > just remind us all how long ago it was that you last used fasthosts > Charles. > > Sorry but history just isn't my subject ) Four years ago I think. I try not to think about it too much. Was just having a little dig after you called a question about their (some would say legendary) downtime "propaganda" . -- Charles Sweeney <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://CharlesSweeney.com" target="_blank">http://CharlesSweeney.com</a><!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 13) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 9:36 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

GreyWyvern wrote: > On 8 Jul 2004 18:13:46 GMT, Charles Sweeney <me.TakeThisOut@charlessweeney.com> > wrote: > >> GreyWyvern wrote: >> >>> On 8 Jul 2004 17:05:36 GMT, Charles Sweeney <me.TakeThisOut@charlessweeney.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Matt Probert wrote: >>>> <font color=brown> >>>>> <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.drashig.com</font" target="_blank">http://www.drashig.com</font</a>> >>>> >>>> You slipped that in rather quietly! >>>> >>>> I had to check the headers, thought you were an imposter! >>>> >>>> OK, out with it. What's drashig? What does it mean appart from >>>> anything else? >>>> >>>> Or was it simply an available one-word domain that's written like >>>> it sounds? Good name in this regard. >>> >>> But it doesn't make any sense :/ >> >> Neither does "ebay"! > > I meant searching drashig.com for "data" like it says to do. Ug! Sorry to spoil your joke! I did notice it first time, and thought you were a cheeky chappy! -- Charles Sweeney <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://CharlesSweeney.com" target="_blank">http://CharlesSweeney.com</a><!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 14) Posted: Thu Jul 08, 2004 11:04 pm Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Charles Sweeney wrote: > Matt Probert wrote: > <font color=green> >> <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://www.drashig.com</font" target="_blank">http://www.drashig.com</font</a>> > > You slipped that in rather quietly! > nice work! but check the result(s) for 'primary' -- William Tasso<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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(Msg. 15) Posted: Fri Jul 09, 2004 3:03 am Post subject: Re: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

I suggest you look at the 'xtreme' support page, Dave, to see where my propaganda was sourced. Oh and I hope you and your 63 sites werent affected. "Dave" <Dave DeleteThis @daves.place> wrote in message news:MPG.1b579fc7ce307aab98970c@news-text.blueyonder.co.uk... > In article <2l5886F8hadfU1 DeleteThis @uni-berlin.de>, blue-wezza DeleteThis @blueyonder.co.uk > says... > > Apparently, affected all of my sites. > > > > Anyone recommend a reliable reseller account please? > > > > > > > about time you paid your bill (or something) > > none of my 63 sites at fasthosts have been affected with whatever you > are trying to suppose with your propaganda ;p > > Dave<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: DOS Attack brings down Fasthosts

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