[32136] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Defeating DoS Attacks Through Accountability
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Mentovai)
Sun Nov 12 09:18:28 2000
From: "Mark Mentovai" <mark-list@mentovai.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 09:14:48 -0500 (EST)
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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Sean Donelan wrote:
>How can you run something, which some
>people have called vital to our national security, were virtually anyone
>half-a-world away can black-hole your routes.
It's a major problem, not just for the reasons we've been discussing, but
because if we can't solve these issues within the community, there will be a
governmental intervention of some sort.
And yes, it will affect those of you overseas.
And I'm sure it won't be pretty.
Mark