[27749] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Here we go again
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Solmonson)
Fri Mar 10 19:25:50 2000
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Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 16:23:24 -0800
From: Scott Solmonson <scosol@speedera.com>
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To: Dan Hollis <goemon@sasami.anime.net>
Cc: "Eric A. Hall" <ehall@ehsco.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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Dan Hollis wrote:
>
> On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Eric A. Hall wrote:
> > > Tailor your output, too many requests for same page from same address
> > > gets a larger proportion of adverts on the page.
> > Or generate redirects back to the original site. heheh
>
> I was thinking the exact same thing. The DoS'er would end up DoS'ing
> themselves.
>
> -Dan
Eh?
Since when does "same source address" mean "same client"?
Ya- start redirecting everyone to an AOL proxy...
And all these depend on being able to identify "authentic" users-
I don't think that's going to happen-
If the client is coded correctly you won't be able to tell at all-
--
Scott Solmonson
Speedera Networks Inc.
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