On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 20:43 -0600, Ski Dawg wrote: > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 22:11 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 15:32 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > > > Which OS do the rockies run? > > > > > > > > http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=ap-rockies-seriestickets&prov=ap&type=lgns > > > > > > > > Makes me wonder and others as well, > > > > The story does have the name of the company though (Paciolan) and > > if you search for their job openings you'll find them recruiting > > on college campuses for folks with Oracle, DB2, java, and Linux > > experience, so it seems likely that Linux is the underlying > > system. > > Maybe they have decided to move to Linux from their current platform ;) > > Anyway, there has been an update that says the site was down (in fact > they claim their entire North American operations where impacted) > because of an attack from an unknown source(s). > - Hmm, mebbe I'm just a cynic at heart, but that smells a bit odd. I can see a DDOS happening, possibly even with the goal of blocking online ticket sales while scalpers snatched up all the available tickets by other means. But I can also see a company completely misjudging the potential server load and then crying wolf when their junk red-lined. Andy > Doug > > Registered Linux User #285548 (http://counter.li.org) > ---------------------------------------- > Random Thought: > "You are welcome to your opinion. I've got this great bridge to sell you too." > > - Alan Cox to someone recommending the NVidia drivers >
