[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: SoD

Klingon Word kwotd at wizage.net
Fri Dec 13 18:51:08 PST 2024


SoD was in TKD, published in 1985, 11 years before the first DoS attack
happened in 1996.

I always remembered it because of "sodden", which means "saturated with
liquid, especially water; soaked through".

qurgh

On Fri, Dec 13, 2024 at 6:21 PM Will Martin via tlhIngan-Hol <
tlhingan-hol at lists.kli.org> wrote:

> Hmmm.
>
> SoD.
>
> DoS. Denial of Service, as in DDoS, Distributed Denial of Service, where
> you get a botnet of computers to FLOOD a network server with more junk
> packets than it can process, essentially shutting down a Web site or other
> Internet service.
>
> I’m sure that’s just a coincidence...
>
> pItlh
>
> charghwI’ ‘utlh
> (ghaH, ghaH, -Daj)
>
>
>
>
> On Dec 13, 2024, at 10:00 AM, Klingon Word of the Day via tlhIngan-Hol <
> tlhingan-hol at lists.kli.org> wrote:
>
> Klingon Word of the Day for Friday, December 13, 2024
>
> Klingon word: SoD
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: flood
> Source: TKD (108 KE, 133 EK)
>
>
>
> This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh at kli.org).
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