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Re: New IPv4 Allocation to ARIN

  • From: Petri Helenius
  • Date: Sun Jan 18 09:21:14 2004

Pete Templin wrote:


He has a reason: that virus was melting down his network (and was melting down lots of networks).

I point to the word "backbone". If your dial servers melt, block the packets at dial
servers, don�t launch weapon of mass packet destruction to all traffic. Filtering
should be more targeted so it does not kill or hamper what it�s supposed to protect
in the first place.

Pete