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Re: Yahoo! Lessons Learned

  • From: Vadim Antonov
  • Date: Wed Feb 09 02:29:22 2000

Dan Hollis <[email protected]> wrote:

> The best penalty of all - simply pulling customer's plug till they fix
> their network, with a repeat offense resulting in permanent disconnection.

Heh. Engineering guys who try to do that very quickly find very irate
sales and management types screaming abuse at them :(

The DoS prevention functions (not letting directed bcast in, and not letting
forged addresses out) should be done at provider's side.

--vadim