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the Tester
August 7th, 2009, 10:30 AM
I read this in the online version of a local TV station yesterday.
Evidently Twitter was affected the worst.

"Twitter said in its status blog Thursday that it was "defending against a denial-of-service attack," in which hackers command scores of computers to a single site at the same time, preventing legitimate traffic from getting through."

http://onlineathens.com/stories/080709/nat_478873152.shtml