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Re: Mega DOS tomorrow?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mikael Abrahamsson)
Wed Aug 25 15:49:17 2004

Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:44:52 +0200 (CEST)
From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <200408251928.i7PJSjfr022654@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
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On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:

> Might be interesting to see how much of a traffic blip this causes.

Isn't Microsoft heavily Akamai:zed (or something equivalent)? I am usually 
able to download patches at 5+ megabyte/s if I am on an internet 
connection able to handle it, so some kind of caching scheme is used 
anyway.

-- 
Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se


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