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Re: operational: icmp echo out of control?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Tue May 28 16:17:11 2002

To: Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 28 May 2002 16:01:12 EDT."
             <20020528200112.GF33611@overlord.e-gerbil.net> 
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 16:16:08 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


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On Tue, 28 May 2002 16:01:12 EDT, Richard A Steenbergen said:

> I don't know whats worse, those crappy personal firewalls that make every
> packet look like a life or death assault, or the idiots who send abuse
> email demanding that you do something for them or they will sue and/or
> hax0r you.

It's common enough that it's got it's own acronym. IWF - Idiot With Firewall.

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