Re: Problems with vim.org scripts site

On 13/02/2011, at 9:02 AM, Bram Moolenaar <Bram@Moolenaar.net> wrote:

>
>> It's still broken. I can't find a clue on sourceforge.net about what
>> changed or what is down.
>
> The Vim website is still half-broken. The connection to the database is
> not working. I have filed a ticket:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/sourceforge/ticket/17514
>
> I'm afraid I have no clue how to speed this up. If you know someone
> inside SourceForge, please contact him/her.
>
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Hi,

I'm probably wrong but 503 errors, the mysql.sock error and sporadic errors while searching scripts looks very indicative of a DDoS attack tying up the server but I'm sure this has been checked out.

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Steve Laurie

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