Subj : Re: Nifty desktop compari
To   : Barry Martin
From : Ky Moffet
Date : Sat Mar 29 2025 18:27:00

BARRY MARTIN wrote:
>   KM> Was fine yesterday, but I've noticed a whole swath of internet is
>   KM> slow right now, even by my standards. Something busted somewhere
>   KM> among the backbones, likely reroutes different depending where
>   KM> you call what from where.
>   
> That's probably the reason: I have also noticed this week a few of my
> regular sites taking longer to load.

See "The Linux Experiment" channel on YT today. He talks about how 
recently the AI crawlers are clogging up the works, to the point of 
being a giant internet-wide DDOS attack. One outfit had to block all of 
Brazil to shut down the excessive traffic. It's knocked some Gitlab 
repositories offline, and is costing everyone a lot in bandwidth.
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