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> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of > John Kristoff > Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 1:10 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Anycast 101 > > > > On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:18:30 +0000 > Paul Vixie <[email protected]> wrote: > > > there are some million-bot drone armies out there. with > enough attackers > > I've heard that claim before, but I've yet to be convinced that those > making it were doing more than speculating. It is not unreasonable to > believe there are millions of bot drones, but that is not the same as > an army under a single or even coordinated control structure. It is > entirely possible to build armies of that size, but maintaining them > over any length of time is probably quite difficult. I'd of course be > interested to hear about any evidence to the contrary on or off list. > > John I know I haven't seen any 1MM+ zombie armies out there and I'm looking for them. Why spend all that time getting 1MM bots when you only need 100K? -M<
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