Several sites in the haxx.se domain and other stuff related to me and my fellows were completely offline for almost 50 hours between August 24th 19:00 UTC and August 26th 20:30 UTC.<\/p>\n
The sites affected included the main web sites for the following projects: curl<\/a>, c-ares<\/a>, trio<\/a>, libssh2<\/a> and Rockbox<\/a>. It also affected mailing lists and CVS repositories etc for some of those.<\/p>\n The reason for the outage has been explained by the ISP (Black Internet) to be because of some kind of sabotage. Their explanation given so far (first in Swedish):<\/p>\n Strax efter kl 20 i m\u00c3\u00a5ndags drabbades Black Internet och Black Internets kunder av ett mycket allvarligt sabotage. Sabotaget gjordes mot flera av v\u00c3\u00a5ra core-switchar, v\u00c3\u00a5ra knutpunkter. Detta resulterade i ett mer eller mindre totalt avbrott f\u00c3\u00b6r oss och v\u00c3\u00a5ra kunder. Vi har polisanm\u00c3\u00a4lt h\u00c3\u00a4ndelsen och har ett bra samarbete med dem.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n Translated to English (by me) it becomes:<\/p>\n Do note that you could keep track of this situation by following me on twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n It’s good to be back. Let’s hope it’ll take ages until we go away like that again!<\/p>\n Update:<\/strong> according to my sources, someone erased\/cleared Black Internet’s core routers and then they learned that they had no working backups so they had to restore everything by hand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Several sites in the haxx.se domain and other stuff related to me and my fellows were completely offline for almost 50 hours between August 24th 19:00 UTC and August 26th 20:30 UTC. The sites affected included the main web sites for the following projects: curl, c-ares, trio, libssh2 and Rockbox. It also affected mailing lists … Continue reading 50 hours offline<\/span> \n