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Re: Effective ways to deal with DDoS attacks?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard A Steenbergen)
Mon May 6 20:14:47 2002

Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 20:14:15 -0400
From: Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net>
To: Pete Kruckenberg <pete@kruckenberg.com>
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On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 05:15:25PM -0600, Pete Kruckenberg wrote:
> 
> I finally found a paper on this type of attack.  
> http://grc.com/files/drdos.pdf and
> http://grc.com/dos/grcdos.htm describe the attack and a few
> possible defenses, though they are about as ineffective as
> most other DDoS defenses.

Don't confuse the rantings of a nutcase and his T1 with useful information 
about DoS. I have to admit I like the direction the made up acronyms are 
going though, can we have MS-DOS next? :)

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