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Re: SMURF amplifier block list

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron Beck)
Tue Apr 14 12:14:07 1998

Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 08:49:04 -0700 (PDT)
From: Aaron Beck <abeck@falcon.org>
To: Stephen Sprunk <sprunk@paranet.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3532BCED.4886C9E1@paranet.com>

On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Stephen Sprunk wrote:

> Then again, filtering any packets to or from x.x.x.255 would have a
> similar but more profound effect.  Anyone who actually uses a .255
> address for a host is asking for trouble anyways.

the problem with that thinking, of course, is going to crop up when you
encounter /23's and greater.

-- Aaron


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