On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 04:07:07PM -0500, Tony Mumm wrote:
I think that is similar to what you want....and it might be adequate against scanners and other simple hacks. I don't think it would be worth anything against a flood, the flood isn't going to care that it sees nothing coming back from your network. It might discourage someone if they see no ECHO_REPLYs coming back from their 10 Mbit smurf....but it probably wouldn't be long before they just stop caring.
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