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Re: Distributed spam-based DoS in progress

From: <Valdis.Kletnieks(at)vt.edu>
Date: Tue Feb 18 2003 - 14:48:38 EST

On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 07:48:20 +0100, Hugo van der Kooij <hvdkooij@vanderkooij.org> said:

>

> Pardon me for noting that your mailserver seems to be broken.

Umm.. you're overlooking the case where you get a message, have to bounce it, and the other end doesn't answer a SYN on port 25, so you have to sit on it for several days before the message times out.....

So yes, the message *will* be discarded immediately - 5 days from now. ;)

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				Valdis Kletnieks
				Computer Systems Senior Engineer
				Virginia Tech

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