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Re: DDoS attacks


From: Scott Francis <darkuncle () darkuncle net>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 11:04:24 -0700

On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 01:05:54PM -0400, Mitch Halmu exclaimed:
No kidding? Your somewhat twisted "re-education" approach finds 
it perfectly normal to liken an illegal hacker activity (DDoS) 
with a perfectly legitimate business operation of an ISP, for
the "crime" of simply having an open relay SMTP server.

One flame topic at a time, please. We haven't reached the requisite 30 days
since the last ORBS/RBL/SMTP/relay flamefest.

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