[CoLoCo] [off-topic?] geekiest world record ever w/ firefox

Scott Scriven ubuntu-us-co at toykeeper.net
Sun Jun 22 22:58:15 BST 2008


* Michael TheZorch Haney <thezorch at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Lets hope their servers are up for it...
> They'll probably have lots of mirrors available.  Yet, have you ever 
> heard of the Digg Effect?

Heh.  Ever heard of slashdotting?  :)

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digg_Effect
  (redirects to "Slashdot effect")

Normally, the mozilla servers are immune to slashdotting, but it 
looks like the call to arms for a world record got more response 
than they planned for.


-- Scott



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