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On Thu, Sep 03, 1998 at 09:24:02AM -0400, David H. Holtzman wrote: > I'd like to add some amplifying information : > > Two companies are responsible for over 30% of the hits coming into Whois. > They are not major ISPs. This is almost three times as much as ALL AOL > users combined. What we are talking about here is abuse of a needed > service and as such should not be confused with peripheral business issues. > David H. Holtzman > Sr VP Engineering, Network Solutions > [email protected] The solution to that problem would seem to be a rate-based filter. :-) Since you're hitting a dbms, this shouldn't be tough to do either :-) -- -- Karl Denninger ([email protected]) Voice: 312-803-6271 x219
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