DDoS Attack in Progress.

Andrew D Kirch trelane at trelane.net
Sat Oct 11 19:35:44 UTC 2008


Steve Church wrote:
> Beavis aka John Lopez:
> I, for one, am glad you're interested in stopping the abuse at its source.
> Thank you.
>
> Steve Linford:
>   
>> why not ACL the source at your router or at whatever device is being
>>     
> (packeted).
> Mr. Lopez is contributing to the welfare of the net as a whole by addressing
> the cause, rather than applying a bandage locally to lessen the symptom.  I
> sincerely hope your dismissive advice is not characteristic of Spamhaus
> policy regarding abused hosts, considering the mission statement at the top
> of your homepage.
>
> Steve Church
Come on, even I think Steve Linford's bonafides are strong enough that
this was uncalled for.

Andrew




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