> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > ------=_NextPart_000_0018_01BEE35A.297221E0 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I must admit that I have been really surprised seeing people's > 'reaction' > on this particular matter. We are used to see really good debates when > something 'c00l' comes up to the scene... But this time, nothing: no > code review, no debate about possible solutions, ... :?. The only real solution is to have ISP actually police the source addresses of packets entering their networks from their customers. There is nothing new here. Good ISP's do this already, bad ones don't. The best ones will even notify the customers that they have a problem when they see attacks like this lauched from within the customer's network. Mark -- Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: markaat_private
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