slashdotting
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
See slashdot.
Noun[edit]
slashdotting (plural slashdottings)
- An instance of the Slashdot effect.
- 2008, Ben Scofield, Practical REST on Rails 2 Projects, page 258:
- 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.
Verb[edit]
slashdotting
- present participle and gerund of slashdot