Re:Netlify just sent me a $104K bill for a simple static site
by throwaway290 on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @03:35AM
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So you'd be either slow or pay them "for protection". Something that reminds me of;)
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Re:Netlify just sent me a $104K bill for a simple static site
by stavros on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @04:02AM
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Capitalism? Mob-style "protection" would be if Cloudflare were the ones who DDoSed you if you didn't pay.
Re:Netlify just sent me a $104K bill for a simple static site
by throwaway290 on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @04:20AM
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How naive if you think the mob would disclose when it's affiliates trash your shop.
Re:Netlify just sent me a $104K bill for a simple static site
by gkbrk on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @04:32AM
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Yeah. Instead Cloudflare hosts the websites of DDoS sellers and refuses to take them down or tell you who they are. A lot of these DDoS-for-hire services use Cloudflare to hide their real IP.