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Re: RFC 1918

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Hollis)
Sat Jul 15 01:29:20 2000

Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 22:27:04 -0700 (PDT)
From: Dan Hollis <goemon@sasami.anime.net>
To: "Richard A. Steenbergen" <ras@e-gerbil.net>
Cc: Rick <rallan@monmouth.com>, Bennett Todd <bet@rahul.net>,
	"Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Richard A. Steenbergen wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Rick wrote:
> > Richard I think you MISS two points which are at the center of this thread.
> > First every sub-hacker (ie, those who do NOT write their own source) will
> > usually use RFC1918 for any type of DOS attack as it is the recommended source
> > of attack (if you do not agree with this then this thread is pointless).
> I absolutily do not agree with this. I have never seen this behavior yet,

I have seen it many times

I have also seen DOS attacks which consisted primarily of 127.x.x.x
addresses

-Dan



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