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Re: register.com down sev0?

  • From: Randy Bush
  • Date: Thu Oct 26 17:57:08 2006 
> what's curious, to me atleat, is that folks equate 'botnet' and 'spoofed
> source attacks' more often than I'd think is reasonable. I've not got
> 'hard numbers' but almost every time the attack is determined to be
> 'botnet' it's not spoofed.
> 
> Odd... (not that I'm against bcp38, I just think the distraction in
> conversation from 'bcp38 is good' to 'we must stop bots' is not helpful)

bingo!

when you have religion about a hammer, everything looks like a
nail.

randy