[27750] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Here we go again
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Solmonson)
Fri Mar 10 19:29:52 2000
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Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 16:26:11 -0800
From: Scott Solmonson <scosol@speedera.com>
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Marc Slemko wrote:
>
> That isn't what this attempt appears to be suggesting though. It is
> simply saying that, if users support a cause, they can willingly become
> part of a denial of service attack. I would suggest that each user that
> decided to do so could potentially be breaking the law in many localities.
> And they are easy to track. You could do the same sort of thing by
> telling users to run a program that ping floods a site.
You think so?
Is there any difference between me clicking "refresh" manually;
And me having something automated do the clicking for me?
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Scott Solmonson
Speedera Networks Inc.
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