Maybe it's because I just personally identify with the founders of github (i.e. entrepreneurial sw engineers), but I'm starting to get mad at whoever keeps doing this. Here's hoping that with all the smart people this is affecting, the people responsible will be tracked down and exposed.
Can we please use some of that 100 million investment to buy an infrastructure that is more resilient to these kinds of DDoS attacks?<p>Pretty please?<p>This is a service I pay for and my business relies on. Having it down three times in three days impacts our work.
Perhaps I'm misunderstanding: I thought one goal of DVCS was to remove central points of failure? In that sense, isn't a central "hub" regressive?<p>I wonder if there's a way to host Git repositories with static files, say, on Amazon S3... That would be neat.