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Re: 2511 line break

  • From: Petri Helenius
  • Date: Tue Jul 27 14:36:56 2004

[email protected] wrote:


Yes, it *could* make connecting to shoot that port that's spewing ICMP at
line rates a bit challenging, but you knew that when you chose the queueing
algorithm, right?


There is also an infinite supply of idiots and mediocre network engineers. Breaking up stuff is easier than making it robust which is the reason why only protocols that are really resistant to abuse prevail.

Pete