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Re: WP: Attack On Internet Called Largest Ever


From: Richard A Steenbergen <ras () e-gerbil net>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 19:11:27 -0400


On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 05:15:21PM -0400, Sean Donelan wrote:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A828-2002Oct22.html

The heart of the Internet sustained its largest and most sophisticated
attack ever, starting late Monday, according to officials at key online
backbone organizations.

Looked like a pretty piddly and unintelligent smurf/ping flood combo to 
me. The state of the so-called "experts" saddens me more with each passing 
day.

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