I heard that the web was slow today.

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On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 11:44:56AM -0700, Michael Havens wrote:
> It does not seem like that from my perspective. Is that because my OS is *nix?
 
Nope, most of the net came down due to a 6 month old vulnerability in MS
SQL that was essentially a DOS on the entire internet, 3 of the 13 root
servers were brought to thier knee's and another 2 were taken down for
security reasons. At least thats what I have gathered from stuff that i
have read.

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