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Re: Networking and DOS attacks
From: Hunter Barrington <godsrock37 () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 12:13:51 -0400
this generally means that u are under a DOS (Denial Of Service) attack. A DOS attack is an attack where a flood of meaningless packets is sent to your ip address to the point where meaninfull information you would like to get out cannot get through (connecting to a web page, getting your email, etc.). This obviously explains the connection problems. I would suggest calling your isp and providing them with your
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