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The claim was discussed in this post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32709329 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32709329 Basically DDOS booters use Cl
by gusgus01 4y ago
The claim was discussed in this post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32709329 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32709329
Basically DDOS booters use Cloudflare to protect their websites from competitors, since Cloudflare is one of the best. The same people Cloudflare is protecting (and claims to do so on an ethical neutrality basis) is furthering the need for Cloudflare to exist.
- acdha 4y agoNote that I’m not saying whether or not this is true, only that a comment which links to something like that will generally fare better than one which begs the question.
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