slashdotting en · NOUN
Etymology
See slashdot.
Meanings
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An instance of the Slashdot effect.
Luckily, there are a variety of strategies to meet these challenges, ranging from careful planning before development to last-minute fixes you can make as a slashdotting or DoS attack first starts to overwhelm your servers.
2008, Ben Scofield, Practical REST on Rails 2 Projects, page 258:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| slashdottings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |