Monthly Archives: August 2009

@Orrin_Woodward – Following a leader & developing character

Just a quick post: I tend to like the comment/posts that Orrin Woodward so well puts in 140 character or less on Twitter. One of his latests posts is so very true: “You do not lose when you are knocked down. You lose when you stay down. Champions get up again and again.” I don’t know much about the man or what he does or even a ton of how or where he gets his thoughts/quote. But his insight on … Continue reading

199 tweets received

well,… it looks like twitter is back up. I logged into TwitterFox (a great little Firefox extension for staying up-to-date on who you are following on Twitter)… and it said that I have 199 tweets received! wow… but it sounds normal for a weekend though.Regular tweeters are there: @brandonacox, @Orrin_Woodward, @karijobe, @google, and @wildershow. well, have a good day tweeters and bloggers, and other random people! Josh

Twitter and “defending against a denial-of-service (DoS) attack”

Twitter is down this morning, as of an hour or so ago, with an explaination of that they are “defending against a denial-of-service attack.” Their explaination at status.twitter.com (powered by wordpress.org amazing service) says, Ongoing denial-of-service attack We are defending against a denial-of-service attack, and will update status again shortly. Update: the site is back up, but we are continuing to defend against and recover from this attack. Update: we are defending against a denial-of-service attack. Site is down We … Continue reading