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Re: Smurf Amplifier Block List --- Useless in some cases????

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dirk@power.net)
Wed Apr 29 16:22:31 1998

Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 12:57:19 -0700
From: dirk@power.net
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <c=US%a=_%p=BAIS%l=MERCURY-980429194743Z-259@mercury.balink.com>; from Martin, Christian on Wed, Apr 29, 1998 at 03:47:43PM -0400

Add the entire list to Karl's list. Anybody should that has
first hand experience being on the receiving end.

I would think that bandwidth is a lot more expensive for 
networks outside the US... they'll be happy you made them
aware of this.

Dirk

On Wed, Apr 29, 1998 at 03:47:43PM -0400, Martin, Christian wrote:
> All,
> 
> Our network was recently Smurfed - HARD.  Over 6000 subnets were
> involved (as amps.).  I have all of the ARIN/RIPE/RADB entries for these
> networks, and guess what? 95 PERCENT of them are in China/Taiwan or
> Eastern Europe.  I am willing to post them, but the list is LONG.  Would
> people rather see US sites, or all sites?  I ask because I am not sure
> how much the University of Taipei cares about reachabiliy to the US - Or
> do they?  
> 
> Awaiting replies...
> 
> -Christian

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