On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 12:06:31PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Getting worried about this kind of denial of service is pointless. > Denial of service attacks are only worth worrying about when they're > significantly cheaper for the attacker than for you, and even then they > are often better handled at an upstream router. FWIW, incoming traffic in Australia is charged at 10c/MB, outgoing traffic in the US is charged at about $3/GB (or less) (AUD). This is a serious nuisance for some of us, not that there's anything to be done about it. Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns <aj@humbug.org.au> <http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/> I don't speak for anyone save myself. GPG signed mail preferred. Australian DMCA (the Digital Agenda Amendments) Under Review! -- http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/blog/copyright/digitalagenda
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