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>From what I've read so far, it's still not clear whether it was an attack on a host(s) or a pipe(s). It probably wouldn't be a bad idea to release at least that much info.... -ls- Declan McCullagh <[email protected]> wrote: > > From my perspective, corporations are filtering information through > clueless PR flacks to a (relatively clueless) media. I can't buy that sites > hit by an attack 48 hours ago "have no idea what is going on." If that's > the case, some people need to be fired real quick. > > -Declan > > At 21:24 2/9/2000 -0600, Rodney Caston wrote: > >It's because people are being very closed mouthed with this, the corps > >either have no idea what is going on or do not wish to share what they > >know, and those involved with the attacks have done a good job of keeping > >silent. Besides comparing Morris's worm to what is going on now is hardly > >fair, the net was a very different place then, and his cpu cycle hog of a > >program was alot easier to deal with and detect. >
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