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Date:      Thu, 22 Mar 2001 11:54:25 -0600 (CST)
From:      Chris Byrnes <chris@jeah.net>
To:        <scanner@jurai.net>
Cc:        Marc Rogers <marcr@shady.org>, <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: DoS attack - advice needed
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103221153370.12333-100000@awww.jeah.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103221239120.62375-100000@sasami.jurai.net>

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> Idiots is a subjective term. Anyway. Ill tell you why you can't just *flip
> off* ICMP. It's an integral part of IP. http://users.worldgate.com/~marcs/mtu/
> Alot of people need to take some "Protocol 101" classes. If you dont like
> how ICMP works. I dont care. It's your broken network not mine. But the
> fact is you can't filter the entire protocol without consequences. If you
> choose to ignore said consequences well again it's your broken network not
> mine. I dont care.

Wow, buddy.  Seriously, come on.

You don't have to get personal about it.  I asked a valid question, and
people gave me some valid answers.  You, however, seem personally insulted
by the fact that I don't want ICMP turned on.



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