[necovek]

The point of coincidental timing with copy.fail patches is that by DDoSing an upgrade mechanism for one of most popular distributions, you extend the time window certain systems remain vulnerable in order to exploit them.

[TonyTrapp]

The point is that these apparent DDoSes have been going on for weeks, they are not necessarily related to copy.fail.

[nullpoint420]

Makes you wonder if certain parties were tipped off early