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Internet Backbone DDOS "Largest Ever"

Posted by chrisd on from the spinal-tap dept.

wontonenigma writes "It seems that yesterday the root servers of the internet were attacked in a massive Distributed DoS manner. I mean jeeze, only 4 or 5 out of 13 survived according to the WashPost. Check out the orignal Washington Post Article here."

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  1. Re:And... by DNS-and-BIND · · Score: 2, Flamebait

    Don't go down the dark path of DJB's nameserver. He has a well-established reputation for making his products non-compliant with internet standards. Plus, djbdns won't scale well for heavy use. I tried it.

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