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Wikipedia Is Down (independent.co.uk)
22 points by aplu 2473 days ago
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boshomi 2473 days ago
0 edits within 10 minutes in de.wikipedia.org[1]

[1] archive: http://archive.fo/20190906201826/http://vs.aka-online.de/cgi...

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boshomi 2473 days ago
even the monitoring page is mostly down:

https://grafana.wikimedia.org/d/000000479/frontend-traffic

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jakub_jo 2473 days ago
What's going on here: https://twitter.com/UKDrillas/status/1170074170211934208 ?
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sambal 2473 days ago
Totally down in Austin, Texas at the moment as well.

Checked twitter to see what was going on and was surprised to see this started in Europe, would be nice to have some acknowledgement from wikimedia..

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aplu 2473 days ago
It's been confirmed on IRC. It's a DDoS.
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jumbopapa 2473 days ago
They didn't get enough donations
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