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Re: wikileaks unreachable

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marshall Eubanks)
Sun Nov 28 18:50:31 2010

From: Marshall Eubanks <tme@americafree.tv>
In-Reply-To: <9FCF4212-0D76-4712-AF6C-EF48DA0DECFF@ianai.net>
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 18:50:21 -0500
To: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


On Nov 28, 2010, at 6:11 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:

> On Nov 28, 2010, at 4:46 PM, Andrew Kirch wrote:
>> On 11/28/2010 4:34 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>>> anyone know why https://www.wikileaks.org/ is not reachable?  =
nations
>>> state level censors trying to close the barn door after the horse =
has
>>> left?
>=20
>> Good riddance.  The sooner someone gives Julian Assange 230gr of shut
>> the f*** up, the better.
>=20
> I find it distressing when Network Operators are willing to encourage =
DDoS'ing of a site.  Any site.  Especially on an operational list, where =
politics are specifically prohibited.
>=20
> You don't like Wikileaks, that's between you & Julian.  A DDoS affects =
the infrastructure of multiple networks, users, other websites, etc., =
etc.  Most people who read the last sentence thought to themselves that =
is beyond obvious.  It is a shame you do not understand it.
>=20
> Put another way, perhaps you should take your own 230gr.
>=20

+1

Marshall

> --=20
> TTFN,
> patrick
>=20
>=20
>=20



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