[18452] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Smurfable Networks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Thomas)
Wed Jul 22 14:46:34 1998
From: "Richard Thomas" <buglord@ex-pressnet.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 02:28:45 -0400
-----Original Message-----
From: Yung-Chao Yu <yy@qsun.ho.att.com>
To: Brian Horvitz <horvitz@shore.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 1998 2:05 PM
Subject: Re: Smurfable Networks
>It is not clear to me how you got net 12 entries in your list.
>They are not smurfable and I don't think they have even been.
>Please remove them from your list.
>Thanks.
I don't see a single entry in that list which is a broadcast. I would say
someone is being taken here. Perhaps you were flooded with straight spoofed
echo replies, as most of these networks seem to be the EXTRA-responsible
ones.