Fwd: Re: Digital Island sponsors DoS attempt

Mike Batchelor mikebat at tmcs.net
Fri Oct 26 17:35:03 UTC 2001


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> I've got much better things to do than enter millions of  hosts
> into an ACL.
> If one had to block all this traffic, routers would need hundreds of CPUs
> and Terabytes of memory (going through an ACL that is thousands of lines
> long takes a lot of power).

Then you admit that your solution scales no better than the alternative.  I
guess we should just pull the plug then, this Internet idea is obviously too
advanced for mere mortals.

>
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