On 27 December 2015 at 18:11, Vladimir Panteleev via D.gnu < d.gnu@puremagic.com> wrote:
> On Sunday, 27 December 2015 at 12:51:21 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: > >> On 27 December 2015 at 10:40, Iain Buclaw <ibuc...@gdcproject.org> wrote: >> >>> On 27 December 2015 at 07:42, Vladimir Panteleev via D.gnu < >>> d.gnu@puremagic.com> wrote: >>> >>>> http://gdcproject.org/ seems to be currently inaccessible worldwide. >>>> >>> >>> Hi, it's back online now in the last 20 minutes. >>> >>> Graphs seem to suggest network outage between 5.10am and 9.20am GMT. >>> I'll raise a ticket to see what happened, other than that the >>> server/services intact. 107 days, 9 hours, 50 minutes uptime. :-) >>> >> >> I've been told that the provider was hit by a large DoS attack in their >> London DC this morning. At this time I've been told that it has been fully >> mitigated, and network connectivity has returned to normal. >> > > Thanks :) > > If it's not too hard, it would be nice to have some download mirrors, as I > understand the website has been down before. Although the web pages were > still available in Google's cache, the downloads weren't. I can set up a > mirror on my server if you like. > > You might also look into using CloudFlare (it has a free plan), it will > cache and display the last seen version automatically if the website is > down. > > Not for the last four months or so... :-p This is a completely irregular thing to happen. And any scheduled downtime I'm normally alerted in a timely manner to notify about here.
