On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Hari Kurup <[email protected]> wrote: > If you are simulating a DDOS attack by say pumping 10Gb/s traffic to > that box, not only will that knock down that single server but the > entire network/ISP
and saturate your upstream links as well. . Infact that is the problem which Everydns claimed > when they killed (genuinely or otherwise) the wikileaks.org domain. BTW, I love this one: http://www.talksy.com/71794/we-ve-done-the-time-we-may-as-well-do-the-crime-mistaken-identity-victims-easydns-support-wikileaks -- Cheers, McTim "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
