Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-13 06:27:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D96376AC90D82EA08276D3CB9A95902B0FBFB9EC6AC5A0F59F29FB468D01B6BA
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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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