AT&T. Layer 6-8 needed.

Mon Jul 27 06:25:29 UTC 2009

William Pitcock wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-07-26 at 23:15 -0700, Shon Elliott wrote:
>   
>> Okay, so how do YOU block the attacks from eating up your bandwidth
>> and filling
>> up your logs without blocking the entire IP?
>>     
>
> If I was AT&T, I would purchase DDoS filtering equipment and run it at
> edge where all of my traffic is peering anyway.
>
> This discussion is about AT&T, not you.
>
> William
>   
While I agree, I certainly believe that due to the nature of some of the
content
on 4chan, AT&T can make a strong "Good Samaritan" claim under 47USC230. 
There's
always TOR.


Andrew D Kirch