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	Redd Vinylene <reddvinylene@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: pf to block against DDoS?
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Oliver Peter <lists@peter.de.com> writes:

> I can recommend reading through this as well:
>   http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/bruteforce.html

Thanks for recommending that!  However I would generally recommend the
maintained version which is up at <http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/>,
with the direct link to the part about state tracking and bruteforcers
at <http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/en/bruteforce.html>.

(and of course there's the book, nudge, nudge)

- P
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