On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Petri Helenius wrote: > > Gregory Taylor wrote: > > > > > Oh yes, lets not forget the fact that if enough sites have this > > 'firewall' and one of them gets attacked by other sites using this > > firewall it'll create a nuclear fission sized chain reaction of > > looping Denial of Service Attacks that would probably bring most major > > backbone providers to their knees. > > > Fortunately people with less clue usually have less bandwidth.
When pricing structures and deployment of broadband in the US approaches that of Korea and Japan, I think you'll find that that isn't the case in the US anymore. > Obviously > there are exceptions. I would expect to see localized tragedies if > something like this would get deployed but predicting death of the > internet is clueless. > > Pete > > >> > > > > > -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joel Jaeggli Unix Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key Fingerprint: 5C6E 0104 BAF0 40B0 5BD3 C38B F000 35AB B67F 56B2
