1) Message boards : Number crunching : server down? (Message 5321)
Posted 6 May 2022 by waffleironhead
Post:
With the unusually high amount of traffic, its more overloading the connection to the server, not the server functions itself.
Think akin to a DDOS attack, instead, we are flooding it with data it actually wants.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack







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