A bit of drama today on the web between somethingawful and ebaumsworld.
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Originally Posted by SomethingAwful
1) Lowtax complains about eBaum taking images off of SA, adding their own watermark and using them on their site.
2) eBaum ignores emails asking them to remove this stolen content.
3) Lowtax posts a thread in SA forums explaining the situation and telling users to complain to eBaum about it.
4) SA users post threads on eBaum forums asking the stolen content to be removed.
5) eBaum ignores these threads and still does not remove the stolen content.6) eBaum contacts our ISP claiming we are instructing our users to attack their site.
7) We specifically tell our users NOT to attack their site, even though our content is still not removed.
8) eBaum puts malicious javascript on their site to attack us.
9) Content still not removed.
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Cant seem to find a side of the story from ebaums but from
looking at the comments forum the inline mderation of vb3.5 came in handy
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Originally Posted by ebaumsworld
Most users ever online was 3,327, 11-04-2005 at 04:01 PM.
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Anyone know what hardware ebaums running?
At the end of the day i dont think anybody "won" and both sites collapsed at some time during the attacks.