[27149] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Yahoo! Lessons Learned
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Brown)
Wed Feb 9 17:40:15 2000
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 17:29:39 -0500
From: Andrew Brown <twofsonet@graffiti.com>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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Reply-To: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
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In-Reply-To: <E12IfLi-000257-00@roam.psg.com>; from randy@psg.com on Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 02:12:38PM -0800
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>> When I asked a couple dialup wholesalers this question point blank last
>> year, the answer was no - because their routers/term servers didn't have
>> enough CPU to do filtering.
>
>i am rather amused at folk who fear dialup systems being used as ddos
>slaves.
it rather depends on whether you consider dsl to be dialup. and they
don't have to be slaves. i could be a ddos *controller* over a 2400
baud modem. :)
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