Effective ways to deal with DDoS attacks?

Mon May 6 23:28:08 UTC 2002

> On Wed, 1 May 2002, Pete Kruckenberg wrote:
> 
> I finally found a paper on this type of attack.  
> http://grc.com/files/drdos.pdf and
> http://grc.com/dos/grcdos.htm describe the attack and a few
> possible defenses, though they are about as ineffective as
> most other DDoS defenses.

Has NANOG stooped to quoting Steve Gibson as an expert on DDoS attacks?

-Ralph