Re: Fwd: Re: Digital Island sponsors DoS attempt

[James Thomason <james () divide org>]

The same "permissions" that allow seamless end-to-end connectivity across
the entire Internet.  The same "permissions" you granted to others when
you signed the connectivity agreement.  



On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Jonas Luster wrote:

> * Jason Forester sez:
>
> > As the message says, this is not an attack of any kind.  It is a system 
> > which collects metrics for our Footprint Content Delivery System.
>
> I am sure, Digital Island gets the necessary permissions from network
> owners before hammering them with those requests, right?