Re: If you have nothing to hide

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Date: Mon Aug 05 2002 - 10:51:45 EDT


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> our packets. While I'm certainly in favor of anything edge providers can
> do to eliminate denial of service attacks based on source-routing,
> I certainly don't want anything further.
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denial of service based upon source routing? I hadn't heard of any denial
of service attacks of that sort.

Disabling source-routing is like filtering icmp, sure you might block
a few abuses, but more often than not, you are throwing out legitimate
traffic.








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