I was just trying to catch up on past posts and after going through several got a message saying site not available, then it cleared up and I was able to read posts. On Wed, Oct 15, 2025 at 6:51 AM Christine Doud via pbs < pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > Yikes. I’m totally dependent on the Wiki site so I hope it’s back online > soon. Glad to know it wasn’t my device. > Christine > > > On Oct 14, 2025, at 5:46 PM, Robert Lauf via pbs < > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > > > > Some time back we got a nasty-gram posted on the List that was clearly > sent by some crank who thought we were the more famous PBS. This could be > another attack based on mistaken identity. Just a theory and not a > solution! > > Bob Zone 7 > > On Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 06:55:24 PM EDT, David Pilling via > pbs <pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I've turned off the PBS web server, this is because it is being > > overwhelmed by unwanted page requests. > > > > Whether it is an organised denial of service attack or just AI bots with > > an unhealthy interest in bulbs I do not know. > > > > There are common suggestions, like Apache mod_evasive but they don't > > appear to work with the particular form of attack. > > > > I expect we will try to think of a solution. Suggestions? > > > > > > -- > > David Pilling > > http://www.davidpilling.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > > PBS Forum latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > > PBS Forum latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> > PBS Forum latest: > https://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbsforum/index.php/… > -- _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net https://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> PBS Forum https://…