On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 07:50:17PM +1100, Darren Reed wrote:
> You know if anyone was of a mind to find someone at fault over this,
> I'd start pointing the finger at ISP's who haven't been doing this
> due to "performance reasons". They've had the ability to do it for
> years and in doing so would seriously reduce the number and possibility
> of "spoofing" attacks.
Thats always made me wonder... the global tier 1 that I have intimate
knowledge has been doing ingress filtering for years (day one as far
as I can see) for leased line customers, and the dial devices do their own
source filtering.
Even on the remaining 4700 access routers CPU hasn't been a problem
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