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Re: operational: icmp echo out of control?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Mcadams)
Tue May 28 15:21:42 2002

Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 15:21:22 -0400
From: Jeff Mcadams <jeffm@iglou.com>
To: "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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Also sprach E.B. Dreger
>RAS> be mistaken for a port scan. But for so many network admins,
>RAS> all they know is "ICMP bad".

>That'll be the day when someone calls abuse saying "I'm being attacked
>by ICMP unreachables!" ;-)

"That'll be..."?  Future tense?  Hrmm...
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