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Originally Posted by cburwell
You have experienced something similar to the slashdot effect (after slashdot.org). Slashdot has been know to link to a website and within hours the servers of the linked website are brought down with the sheer traffic. Luckily you didn't get a volume of hits that your server could not handel.
Where they linking to a particular page? Was the referr from a partiular page/forum/thread? Usually you can check the access.log for your server to determine this.
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Also now known as the digg effect too
