Quote Originally Posted by iPBx View Post
anyone explain what DDOS attacks are? have a vague idea, not entirely sure
a helluva lot of computers trying to access the server all at once causing the server to crash
that's a DDoS attack (distributed denial of service attack)

the login server will then block all those who are trying to login
that's a defense mechanism

if evony doesn't have staggered reset timings, this defense mechanism could be triggered when a lot of accts on a lot of servers try to login at the same time