1087
submitted 20 hours ago by Quokka@quokk.au to c/fediverse@lemmy.world

As part of the devs farewell message on their site, they have included malicious code to make each visitor sends 2,000 requests to the dbzer0 servers in an attempt to DDOS and take the instance offline.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 1 points 13 hours ago

Is it like the German way of saying ‘OP’?

[-] basxto@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 12 hours ago)

No, we use it mostly related to authorship. The German version of copyright is basically called originator rights (Urheberrecht) and is designed to protect the rights of the original creator.

Aside from legal context it is rarely used and rather for somebody who started a riot and such

this post was submitted on 27 Jul 2026
1087 points (99.2% liked)

Fediverse

43141 readers
1928 users here now

A community to talk about the Fediverse and all it's related services using ActivityPub (Mastodon, Lemmy, Mbin, etc).

If you wanted to get help with moderating your own community then head over to !moderators@lemmy.world!

Rules

Learn more at these websites: Join The Fediverse Wiki, Fediverse.info, Wikipedia Page, The Federation Info (Stats), FediDB (Stats), Sub Rehab (Reddit Migration)

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS