[68380] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Counter DoS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Bruns)
Thu Mar 11 03:07:29 2004
From: "Brian Bruns" <bruns@2mbit.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 03:05:16 -0500
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On Thursday, March 11, 2004 2:43 AM [EST], Jay Hennigan <jay@west.net> wrote:
>
> On the other hand, they could become immensely popular, reaching the
> critical mass when one of them detects what is interpreted as an attack
> from a network protected by another. Grab the popcorn and watch as they
> all bludgeon each other to death. :-)
Sounds like efnet channel wars on a much more interesting scale.
Like I've said in previous posts - do we really want these people having tools
like this? Doesn't this make them the equivelant of 'script kiddies'?
How the hell could a company put something like this out, and expect not to
get themselves sued to the moon and back when it fires a shot at an innocent
party?
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Brian Bruns
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