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Cc: Robin Becker <robin@reportlab.com>
Subject: Re: how to respond to possible attacks
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On Saturday 08 March 2008 23:34:56 Robin Becker wrote:

> The originating ip doesn't seem to be reverse
> mappable.

sure it is: whois(1) is your friend.

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.