I think that depends how amply overprovisioned they are with bandwidth. I expect have more in their arsenal than you do.
You hit the nail on the head there...*except* I think *we* have more in our arsenal than *they* do.
More bandwidth? N thousand Windows zombies on broadband connections sure beats anything at my fingertips.
Individually, yes. I think he was meaning collectively, "we" as in the ISP's and large companies with open symmetrical pipes.
On another note, with all these worms and trojans going around, I've seriously considered blocking outbound SMTP on our network and requiring users to "register" their outbound SMTP needs with us (i.e. use another mail provider, company mail server, or host email on their own box). All with the hopes of keeping our network from looking like any of the cable companies.. <sigh>
-- Bryan
