Re: Recent Attacks

From: Steven M. Bellovin (smbat_private)
Date: Fri Feb 18 2000 - 11:56:52 PST

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    In message <Pine.GSO.4.10.10002172007460.4305-100000at_private>, Ry
    an Russell writes:
    
    >
    >Hang on now, that's too easy an example.  I'm not THAT
    >lenient.  What I'm saying is that if Amazon normally
    >does 1M$/day, and on the day od the DDoS attacks,
    >they only do 800K$... but then do 1.2M$ the next day..
    >were there damages beyond investigative costs?
    >
    And E-trade, where *timing* matters a lot to their customers?
    
    		--Steve Bellovin
    



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