Re: (AUSCERT AA-2004.02) AUSCERT Advisory - Denial of Service Vulnerability in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Devices (fwd)

[madsaxon <madsaxon () direcway com>]

At 11:20 AM 5/13/2004 -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:

> Am I the only person around who's been in this business long enough to 
> remember
> how one jabbering transciever can take down an entire Ethernet thinwire or
> thickwire segment??

Heh. No, I remember data storms quite well.  Painfully well.  I also
remember the sniper bug in SMC cards, that randomly disconnected
nodes from the network.  A booger to diagnose and track.

m5x

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