[7540] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: F means filtered ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul A Vixie)
Mon Feb 17 14:03:54 1997
To: "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 16 Feb 1997 23:04:45 PST."
<Pine.LNX.3.95.970216230056.21522E-100000@caboose.ironhorse.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 10:02:13 -0800
From: Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>
> If someone was to attempt a denial of service attact against
> F.root-servers.net I certainly hope Paul would filter the originating
> network to protect nameservice for the other 99.5% of the Internet.
Actually it would be 99.95% not 99.5%.