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Posted on entry Plan of the day ::: October 22, 2003, 02:48 PM:
The recent DDoS attacks have produced one amusing result. Some poor fool thinks I own part of this site:

From: Connie Davis

To: ml@jgreely.com

Subject: nielsenhayden.com


On Tue Oct 21, 2003 at 06:27:51 PM EDT we were unable to reach your website:

http://nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/002579.html

due to the following reason: Host Not Found

As of Wed Oct 22, 2003 at 01:16:04 PM EDT we were able to access your website again.

...

The mail really did come from internetseer.com. It goes on to advertise their site-monitoring service, and both the email and web links contain little cookies that validate my email address. Obviously, I won't be taking them up on their offers.

On the plus side, maybe in three months Connie will start getting mail from her own company about owning this page.

-j

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