[amsat-bb] Websites Down ? amsat.org and parens.com

[John Brier]

It probably was the cloudflare outage:

https://www.digitaltrends.com/news/cloudflare-is-down-outage/

73, John Brier KG4AKV

On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 11:46 PM Kenneth P Alexander via AMSAT-BB
<amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
> I wonder if it affected Google too?  I wasn't able to connect to my
> computer in VE3 via Chrome Remote Desktop for over a day.  Just returned to
> normal yesterday afternoon.
>
> Ken,
> So Phisai, Thailand
> Blog:  bueng-ken.com
>
> On Sat, Jul 18, 2020, 06:27 Peter Goodhall (2M0SQL) via AMSAT-BB <
> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
> > Probably better to wait for facts before saying it was a attack
> >
> > I suspect they all used Cloudflare DNS which had an outage.
> >
> > Peter, 2M0SQL
> >
> > On Fri, 17 Jul 2020, 23:16 Robert MacHale via AMSAT-BB, <
> > amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Am I the only one having trouble accessing these websites?
> > > If this is an attack against either group - I strongly disapprove of this
> > > type of hacking.
> > > Bruce - is everything okay?
> > > Robert MacHale. KE6BLR Ham Radio License. http://www.aprsat.com/predict
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> > > Exploration
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