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On Sun, May 19, 2002 at 12:12:01AM -0700, [email protected] said: [snip] > And what the critics keep missing is that it will take several landmine > hits across the internet to invoke a blackhole. Just scanning a few > individual hosts or /24s won't do it. > > There are three aims of the landmine project: > > 1) early warning > 2) defensive response > 3) deterrence > > I realize such a project won't be absolutely, positively perfect in every > aspect, and it won't satisfy 100% of the people 100% of the time. But > that's hardly an excuse to not do it. IMO the positives outweigh the > negatives by far. This is what I have been (unsuccessfully) attempting to state. I apparently need more practice in being coherent. :) -- Scott Francis [email protected] [home:] d a r k u n c l e . n e t Systems/Network Manager [email protected] [work:] t o n o s . c o m GPG public key 0xCB33CCA7 illum oportet crescere me autem minui Attachment:
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