[55124] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Level3 routing issues?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen J. Wilcox)
Sat Jan 25 11:39:40 2003
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 15:33:15 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
To: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
Cc: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0301250111510.20558-100000@paixhost.pch.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Bill Woodcock wrote:
>
> On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> > > Lots of traffic on udp port 1434 coming in here via TW Telecom and Sprint
> > > Looks like we may have a winner for DDoS of the year (so far)
> > What kind of traffic levels are you seeing?
>
> I'm working on it for some friends, and I'm seeing about 900mbits/second
> on a gigabit link coming out of their hosting facility. Lots and lots of
> Microsoft crap in there, I guess.
>
> Somebody remind me why Microsoft is still allowed to exist?
Dunno, arent they negligent?
In any other industry a fundemental flaw would be met with lawsuits, in the
computer world tho people seem to get around for some reason.
Steve
