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Date:      Thu, 22 Mar 2001 18:24:34 +0100
From:      Borja Marcos <borjamar@sarenet.es>
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DoS attack - advice needed
Message-ID:  <3ABA3552.A2860E41@sarenet.es>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103221116450.8421-100000@awww.jeah.net>

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Chris Byrnes wrote:
> And, while we're on the subject, who needs ICMP?  I haven't found a valid
> use for it.

	You are right. Why bother to know that a packet hasn't
got through a network because the size was to big? (to mention
one of the typical problems caused by indiscriminate ICMP
filtering).

	


	Borja.

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