"portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product)

Mon May 20 04:50:58 UTC 2002

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> From: Mitch Halmu <mitch at netside.net>
> Date: 2002/05/19 Sun PM 11:32:20 EDT
> To: Dan Hollis <goemon at anime.net>
> CC: "'nanog at merit.edu'" <nanog at merit.edu>
> Subject: Re: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product)
> 
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> On Sun, 19 May 2002, Dan Hollis wrote:
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> > netside has been a long time lunatic opponent of RBLs

Wait for it... wait for it... here it comes...

> First they came for the Communists,
> and I didn't speak up,
> because I wasn't a Communist.
> Then they came for the Jews,
> and I didn't speak up,
> because I wasn't a Jew.
> Then they came for the Catholics,
> and I didn't speak up,
> because I was a Protestant.
> Then they came for me,
> and by that time there was no one
> left to speak up for me.
> 
> (Rev. Martin Niemoller, 1945)
> 
> --Mitch
> NetSide
>

SCORE!!!  And the point is awarded to Dan!