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On Thu, Jan 22, 1998 at 11:33:44PM -0500, Paul Ferguson wrote: > At 07:09 PM 1/22/98 -0500, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > > > > >Yes, it could be, but let's remember; isn't the smurf attack the one > >that _depends_ on a forged _source_ IP address in order to "work"? > > > > And, as an aside, the draft-ferguson-ingress-filtering-03.txt draft > has been advanced by the IESG to published as an Informational RFC. > > Please go beat people over the head with it, when it is published. > > Thank you for your attention, > > - paul > We already do source filtering for the majority of our connection customers; the exceptions are those on full DS1s who have announcement capability (even if they're not using it). This *includes*, by the way, our dial customers..... Its not impossible, but does require a bit of work. -- -- Karl Denninger ([email protected])| MCSNet - Serving Chicagoland and Wisconsin http://www.mcs.net/ | T1's from $600 monthly to FULL DS-3 Service | NEW! K56Flex support on ALL modems Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1 x219]| EXCLUSIVE NEW FEATURE ON ALL PERSONAL ACCOUNTS Fax: [+1 312 803-4929] | *SPAMBLOCK* Technology now included at no cost
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