LiveJournal Down

[pengolodh_sc]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter, "Dina Lerret" wrote:
> --- In HPFGU-OTChatter, Heidi wrote:
> > It's working intermittently, but people are even
> > having issues getting to the status page, which
> > is unusual.
> 
> Probably something to do with subdomains and
> redirecting.  I also noticed LJ's problems last
> night as I, once again, tried to catch up on HP LJ
> communities--currently, I'm only up to April 19-20.
> Livejournal seems to be working okay now.

What happened was that all the websites of Six-Apart (the company 
which owns Livejournal) were under a distributed denial-of-service 
attack.  There is more about it here:
http://community.livejournal.com/lj_maintenance/112766.html

Best regards
Christian Stubø