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    Slashdotted! (Checkpoint Flyer review)

    Site's down thanks to the traffic crush from Slashdot, I guess.

    Traveling With Tom Bihn's Checkpoint Flyer - Slashdot
    http://mobile.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/03/13/0250226&from=rss
    Some people care about bags; obsession is a better word. (See the Bags subforum of the Every Day Carry Forums for evidence.) How are the straps attached? Is that 1050 denier, or 1600? Makers like Crumpler, Ortlieb and Maxpedition inspire impressive brand-loyalty, but probably no bag maker has custom...
    is my blog.
    Tags: checkpoint flyer, crush, happy, review, traffic
    #2
    We're working on getting the site back up. Hopefully it will be soon!
    Have a question? @Darcy (to make sure I see it)

    Current carry: testing new potential materials in the form of Original Large Shop Bags.

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      #3
      The site is back up and working. :)
      Have a question? @Darcy (to make sure I see it)

      Current carry: testing new potential materials in the form of Original Large Shop Bags.

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        #4
        I have never actually viewed a site...

        before it got slashdotted. I know you guys were not happy, but it gave me a giggle.
        Love (strong word, I know) my Black/Steel Smart Alec

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          #5
          I have been on the 'Net since the days of gopher and lynx, and never heard of Slashdot. Always something more to learn, I guess. The Web is real big!

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            Originally posted by scotlib View Post
            I have been on the 'Net since the days of gopher and lynx, and never heard of Slashdot. Always something more to learn, I guess. The Web is real big!
            Here's the Wikipedia entry describing the Slashdot effect. A reference link to this also appears in yesterday's blog.
            Last edited by moriond; 03-14-2009, 07:02 PM. Reason: Added reference to earlier blog link to the wikipedia definition

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