[122262] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Google to offer fiber to end users
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Florian Weimer)
Wed Feb 10 16:45:38 2010
From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: David Hubbard <dhubbard@dino.hostasaurus.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:45:04 +0100
In-Reply-To: <FCD26398C5EDE746BFC47F43EA52A173042E9FA5@dino.ad.hostasaurus.com>
(David Hubbard's message of "Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:00:16 -0500")
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
* David Hubbard:
> Residential computers with enough bandwidth to DoS
> hosting providers; that should be fun.
How is this different from a typical dorm network?
(Perhaps with all that P2P filtering software in place,
it's a mere self-DoS nowadays, but the analogy was not
that far off five years ago or so, with less bandwidth,
of course.)