Internet Archive is continuing to face DDoS attacks after several days, says “this attack has been sustained, impactful, targeted, adaptive, and importantly, mean”

ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world · edit-2 6 months ago

space@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 6 months ago

Losing the internet archive would be such a huge loss… I really hope they have a backup plan in case things go bad legally.

KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 6 months ago

yeah, it’s definitely going to be one of the most important things to have ever happened in human history, if it does.

Untitled4774@sh.itjust.works · 6 months ago

Library of Alexandria burning down for the modern era

KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 6 months ago

technically alexandria was probably a rather modest library, but yeah, as far as the expression goes.

fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de · 6 months ago

Given the volume of data involved, I wonder if one of those fancy new distributed data formats could be used.

explodicle@sh.itjust.works · 6 months ago

A blockchain?

fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de · 6 months ago

I’m loathe to concede that yes, lbry does rely on blockchain tech.