[Coco] [Color Computer] country blocked

[Arthur Flexser]

Which still leaves, "what on earth for?"   What do the masters of
those bots hope to accomplish with all these attacks?

Art

On 7/17/09, Roger Taylor <operator at coco3.com> wrote:
> At 09:24 AM 7/16/2009, you wrote:
>
> > OK then who would be paying a Russian Hacker to try to shut a website like
> CoCo3.com? What on Earth for?
> >
>
>  I'm not even sure who made the initial ridiculous suggestion that this was
> the case.  Bots are attacking the site just like they attack millions of
> other sites.  What my logs show is a constant bombardment of spam attempts
> from IP addresses that (when looked up) resolve to Russia.  Most e-mail
> addresses submitted for spam accounts end with .ru.  However, As I Said,
> those could also be spoofed.  Who knows.  It doesn't matter because it's
> beyond my control.  Somebody's gotta keep me on my toes, know don't they? :)
>
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