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Subject: 
Where Bricklink is...
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Date: 
Sat, 25 Jan 2003 15:01:56 GMT
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At approximately 8:30 am, the server where Bricklink.com lives (along with
thousands of other SQL Server machines around the world) was hit by what
looked like a Denial of Service attack. It was big enough to make CNN.com:

http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/internet/01/25/internet.attack/index.html

I am in the process of patching all affected servers to eliminate the
vulnerability. I will post again here when the problem has been
resolved...sorry for any inconvenience.

Eric Smith
Northstar Computer Systems



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