From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Dec 25 00:52:57 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id AAA02434 for chat-outgoing; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 00:52:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from tfs.com (tfs.com [140.145.250.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id AAA02426; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 00:52:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter.tfs.com by tfs.com (smail3.1.28.1) with SMTP id m0vcp3s-0003voC; Wed, 25 Dec 96 00:51 PST Received: from critter.tfs.com (localhost.phk.dk [127.0.0.1]) by critter.tfs.com (8.8.2/8.8.2) with ESMTP id JAA00731; Wed, 25 Dec 1996 09:56:42 +0100 (MET) To: Peter Wemm cc: Nate Williams , Aleph One , freebsd-core@freebsd.org, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IP Filtering to www.freebsd.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 25 Dec 1996 14:21:19 +0800." <199612250621.OAA12304@spinner.DIALix.COM> Date: Wed, 25 Dec 1996 09:56:41 +0100 Message-ID: <729.851504201@critter.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I did, after conferring with Jordan, to prevent a denial-of-service attack that theo threathen us with. The reason it was done this way was exactly that it >didn't< prevent email from flowing. And yes, he's right there next to mens-club and other spammers. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Power and ignorance is a disgusting cocktail.