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Re: PANIX.COM down: denial of service attack

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Duncan Frissell)
Thu Sep 12 14:14:03 1996

Date: Thu, 12 Sep 1996 13:54:46 -0400
To: #6 <thevillage@void.gov>, cypherpunks@toad.com
From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>

At 09:09 AM 9/12/96 -0700, #6 wrote:
>WSJ 9/12/96
>
>Paraphrasing:
>
>Panix has been under attack for the last week by someone flooding
>their server with bogus "requests for information" [see below] ...

Even though service has suffered, Panix is still useable.  Until I read the
MOTDs on Tuesday, I thought it was just normal flakiness.

DCF


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