>I've been using TypePad for my blog/site since 2005.
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>After 9 years of nearly 24x7 up time, SAY Media (the company that owns the TypePad service) got hit with a nasty DDoS attack.
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>My blog has been down for two days and others have been down (or up and down) for close to a week.
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>Really stinks.
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>Apparently, SAY Media is working with the FBI. I hope they catch the crooks.

Did you see the headline in the NY Times? "Denial of Service Attack Takes Down Goff Blog, Other Sites". ;-)

More seriously, I am really sick of all the internet attacks. I wish we could round up all the people doing this stuff, put them on a big raft, and aim it for the North Pole. With no wi-fi.