If you are simulating a DDOS attack by say pumping 10Gb/s traffic to
that box, not only will that knock down that single server but the
entire network/ISP. Infact that is the problem which Everydns claimed
when they killed (genuinely or otherwise) the wikileaks.org domain.

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On 10 December 2010 15:01, Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Simon,
> in one of my posts,
> i mentioned that 1 option is to have someone place a linux box online, and
> host a domain
> that should have the same effect as having a dedicated connection.
>
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