On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 12:22, Magnus Hedemark wrote: > On 22 Jan 2004, Jon Carnes wrote: > > > IPv6's anti-spoofing is enough for me. It removes anonymity from the > > packets that reach you, and gives you a clear path back to any hacker or > > script kiddie. That will cut down on DOS and spam! > > I couldn't disagree more; DDOS, spam and virii are very often launched > from zombie machines. You'll get a perfectly valid path back to a > perfectly well owned box with a completely perplexed person that has no > idea why you're getting irate with them. IPv6 doesn't do anything to stop > this.
Well now that you've removed the context of my original message which explained why it helped stop DDOS and Spam - I can really see your point! -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
