Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-13 11:35:44 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D6EBFCDBD55AE5DCD7EC591C6B708313601936B7ED2E6B2E3B4626CF1825AD5C
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A DDoS attack cannot interrupt a single stream without attacking the router. A true DDoS attack would shut down the entire site. This same issue happened back in 2023 when Ron DeSantis announced his presidential run. https://fortune.com/2023/05/25/elon-musk-twitter-ron-desantis-presidential-campaign-glitch-servers-trump/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack
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