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		apowell on Dec 12, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Slashdot hits the 100,000 posts milestone I remember being Slashdotted in 1999. It was a brutal onslaught of traffic. Fortunately, more sites seem equipped to handle that sort of traffic today. (http://slashdot.org/story/99/12/04/158227, if you're curious.)

vermontdevil on Dec 12, 2009 [–]

I wonder when's the last time a site got slashdotted now. Doubt it happens much nowadays as it did in the past.

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