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Re: New Denial of Service Attack on Panix

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Dillon)
Sat Sep 21 15:45:35 1996

Date: Sat, 21 Sep 1996 12:34:41 -0700 (PDT)
From: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
cc: iepg@iepg.org
In-Reply-To: <199609211932.MAA00678@quest.quake.net>

On Sat, 21 Sep 1996, Vadim Antonov wrote:

> Given the "tragedy of commons" nature of the problem (you
> work hard to implement filters, which do not benefit _you_)

Source address filters do benefit the small ISP by making him less of a
target for hackers looking for a staging point.


Michael Dillon                   -               ISP & Internet Consulting
Memra Software Inc.              -                  Fax: +1-604-546-3049
http://www.memra.com             -               E-mail: michael@memra.com


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