[5071] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: My First Denial of Service Attack..... (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ed Morin)
Mon Oct 7 19:42:52 1996
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 1996 16:33:14 -0700 (PDT)
From: Ed Morin <edm@halcyon.com>
To: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>
Cc: Tim Salo <salo@msc.edu>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199610070404.AAA10662@access.netaxs.com>
Is "Denial Of Service" what "DOS" has stood for all along? Cool. It
all makes sense now after all these years...
On Mon, 7 Oct 1996, Avi Freedman wrote:
> I think that there are appropriate (and possibly over-harsh depenidng
> on what combination of laws are applied) laws on the books to cover
> SYN-storm-type DoS attacks.