On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 11:10:48PM +0100, Toad wrote: > We should not reject requests because we have too many transfers > numerically. This is critical because it could be used in a very cheap > attack. Then we have to consider whether we want to reject when > transfers are occupying over a certain amount of bandwidth.
Firstly, it wouldn't be numerical - it would be based on upstream bandwidth utilization. Secondly, someone can *always* do a DoS attack on a given Freenet node - as they can on any server. Ian. -- Ian Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Coordinator, The Freenet Project http://freenetproject.org/ Weblog http://slashdot.org/~sanity/journal
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