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Re: Pakistan government orders ISP service level agreement

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vijay Gill)
Mon May 5 17:31:28 2003

To: "Joseph T. Klein" <jtk@titania.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: Vijay Gill <vgill@vijaygill.com>
Date: 05 May 2003 21:30:35 +0000
In-Reply-To: <7E1F427D-7F34-11D7-9E79-003065BA9B36@titania.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


"Joseph T. Klein" <jtk@titania.net> writes:

> Another example of how lack of splay allows DDOS to devastate a network.

Give it up on the splay argument please. Maybe in poorly engineered
networks you need a high splay factor (high being user defined).

The point is all moot, considering how easy it is to make a router 
go explody today.  High splay or not, it isn't going to do jack
when your boxes crash.

/vijay





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