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Re: Huge smurf attack

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Dillon)
Tue Jan 12 12:27:00 1999

Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 05:37:17 -0800 (PST)
From: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19990111101351.04195@dragonlair.dal.net>

On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Dalvenjah FoxFire wrote:

> Heck, the US
> Military has half of the entries at netscan.org (and they're supposedly
> the ones worried about "cyber-terrorism").

> Much as I hate to say it, this seems to be one area where industry
> self-regulation has utterly failed. I don't know what would be a better
> solution; I hate to suggest government regulation. But I'm at a loss here.

Government regulation is clearly the solution. Then everyone would have
networks as well-run as the U.S. military...

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