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Re: Real-Time Mitigation of Denial of Service Attacks Now Available With AT&T

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W.Gilmore)
Wed Jun 2 12:36:54 2004

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Cc: Patrick W.Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net>
From: Patrick W.Gilmore <patrick@ianai.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 12:34:29 -0400
To: nanog@merit.edu
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On Jun 2, 2004, at 12:26 PM, Michel Py wrote:

> Woulda, shoulda. If it is so simple, how come not everyone does it?

Why don't people patch their windows boxes, or secure old sendmail 
installations?  Why do people flap announcements, or accept bogons?  
Why do people jay walk, or cheat on their taxes?  Why do people do 
anything else they should not do?

'Cause people are lazy and stupid.  DUH.

-- 
TTFN,
patrick


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