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    Re: Lego desk owner identity revealed —Bryan Wong
   (...) Excuse my ignorance, but what does "slashdotted" mean? Embarassed, Bryan (23 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Lego desk owner identity revealed —Eric Harshbarger
      There is a popular website of news and such at: (URL) when something is mentioned on it's front page, the web traffic that is directed to the higlighted site is so voluminous that the website mentioned can't handle the load and 'goes down'. eric (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Lego desk owner identity revealed —Ross Crawford
   slashdotted (adj): Describes a particular denial of service due to massive number of attempted connections after being featured on SlashDot "News for nerds, stuff that matters" (www.slashdot.org) HTH ROSCO (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)
 

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