[33833] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Great job AT&T (re: Microsoft problems)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric A. Hall)
Wed Jan 24 17:40:48 2001
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Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 13:32:21 -0800
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http://www.wirednews.com/news/business/0,1367,41387,00.html
Looks like they're still denying the DDOS possibility but are doing so
with less enthusiasm. Packet loss appears to be constrained to the last
hop, so it's feasible that this is the result of a targetted attack.
"we are horribly sorry, please put yourself in our shoes and have a little
patience."
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