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Forums Really Slow?
Admiral Obvious:
I've noticed a slow down too every so often.
Honestly, I didn't miss the search button because I never got relevant results.
[Maxx]:
Wait a minute, couldn't Badspot just go into the server's console and block the ip that is DDoSing us?
Matthew Padilla:
--- Quote from: [Maxx] on June 06, 2013, 03:12:48 PM ---Wait a minute, couldn't Badspot just go into the server's console and block the ip that is DDoSing us?
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and then couldn't the person DDOS'ng the server just go and change his IP address, then Badspot would have to do it all over again? Yes
Aide33:
--- Quote from: [Maxx] on June 06, 2013, 03:12:48 PM ---server's console
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--- Quote from: [Maxx] on June 06, 2013, 03:12:48 PM ---block the ip
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that's not how web hosting works
the person DDoSing could just use a VPN every time, there's no real way to stop a DDoS
Stained Glass:
--- Quote from: [Maxx] on June 06, 2013, 03:12:48 PM ---Wait a minute, couldn't Badspot just go into the server's console and block the ip that is DDoSing us?
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Seems like your understanding of technical things is still the same since I left.