On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:16:03AM -0600, Nate Carlson wrote: > I told Jima I'd post something once the /.'d to my web site was over, so > here it is. For those of you that are curious, here's what a slashdotting > looks like from MRTG's perspective: > > http://www.natecarlson.com/~natecars/switch1-17.real-time.com.17-day.gif > > Amusing, eh? :) > > (We pulled through it just fine.. probably had a lot to do with the fact > that the page was only ~12k total.) What's the machine behind and what was the load? Out of pure interest of course, since it normally seems to kill almost anyone that gets slashdot'ed. > Oh, total hits on my web server yesterday: 122,487. That includes the CSS, > image, etc.. there were 18,592 hits to the actual page that got /.'d. > Considering I usually get an average of 3,788 hits per day to this site, > this is a lot of traffic. :) More interesting might be how many tried portscanning/whatever your machine at the span of the article being on the frontpage? Or where they nice on you? :-) -- Thomas Eibner <http://thomas.eibner.dk/> DnsZone <http://dnszone.org/> mod_pointer <http://stderr.net/mod_pointer> <http://photos.eibner.dk/> !(C)<http://copywrong.dk/> <http://apachegallery.dk/> Putting the HEST in .COM <http://www.hestdesign.com/>
