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Pro-Iran group turns Ubuntu DDoS into shakedown
(www.theregister.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
I tried to report a bug by chance and launchpad.net was down too. I thought my internet was broken.
it took over an hour and three tries to download updates to firefox and thunderbird on a system configured to use mozilla's ppa (thunderbird is not included in mozilla's new deb and rpm repos)