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Re: Yahoo offline because of attack (was: Yahoo network outage)

  • From: Christopher B. Zydel
  • Date: Wed Feb 09 17:56:40 2000

> T1's are cheap, OC12s are not cheap.

That may be the case, but I think that Kim hit the nail on the
head earlier.  With the number of multi-megabit connected homes 
growing rapidly, there is a rapidly growing number of exploitable
hosts for those perpetrating DDoS attacks to take advtange of. 

/cbz