Norm Coleman May Have Faked Website Crash

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MNPublius   |   January 28, 2009 04:41 PM

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Today, Team Coleman's blogger at MDE, Ryan Flynn, posted a tidbit today:

"THOUSANDS OF HITS CRASH COLEMAN WEBSITE"

ST PAUL - Information recently added to the Coleman for Senate website, whereby people can find out which Minnesota voters the Franken campaign is trying to disenfranchise, has resulted in the website being inundated by tens of thousands of hits today - temporarily crashing the website.

They're completely lying. Here's why.

Read the whole story here.

Today, Team Coleman's blogger at MDE, Ryan Flynn, posted a tidbit today: "THOUSANDS OF HITS CRASH COLEMAN WEBSITE" ST PAUL - Information recently added to the Coleman for Senate website, whe...
Today, Team Coleman's blogger at MDE, Ryan Flynn, posted a tidbit today: "THOUSANDS OF HITS CRASH COLEMAN WEBSITE" ST PAUL - Information recently added to the Coleman for Senate website, whe...
 
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- JGatsby I'm a Fan of JGatsby 31 fans permalink
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Excellent bit of nerd detective work. My hat's off to you.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 05:34 PM on 01/28/2009
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Hmmmm.... It is several hours after this story was posted and the Coleman web address still points at the phony 1.1.1.1 IP address.

It doesn't take long to fix this kind of thing once discovered. So we can all be sure that it's being done on purpose.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 05:28 PM on 01/28/2009

5:27pm Eastern:
Google currently does not have it cached either:

http://74.125.47.132/search?q=cache:http://www.colemanforsenate.com/

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 05:28 PM on 01/28/2009
- kgb999 I'm a Fan of kgb999 28 fans permalink

Oh man, dns records have gone mainstream. Geeks of the world RISE UP!!!! Now is our time!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 05:14 PM on 01/28/2009
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