Re: Here we go again

[Scott Solmonson <scosol () speedera com>]

Dan Hollis wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Eric A. Hall wrote:
> > > Tailor your output, too many requests for same page from same address
> > > gets a larger proportion of adverts on the page.
> > Or generate redirects back to the original site. heheh
>
> I was thinking the exact same thing. The DoS'er would end up DoS'ing
> themselves.
>
> -Dan

Eh?

Since when does "same source address" mean "same client"?
Ya- start redirecting everyone to an AOL proxy...

And all these depend on being able to identify "authentic" users-
I don't think that's going to happen-
If the client is coded correctly you won't be able to tell at all-

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Scott Solmonson
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