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Re: How to Shut Down the Net

ellis@no.spam
Thu, 08 Feb 2007 08:11:03 -0000

In article <telecom26.39.1@telecom-digest.org>,
Ted Bridis, Associated Press <ap@telecom-digest.org> wrote:

> Hackers briefly overwhelmed at least three of the 13 computers that
> help manage global computer traffic Tuesday in one of the most
> significant attacks against the Internet since 2002.

I heard they (root name servers) were attacked but continued to
operate. That's hardly what I'd call being overwhelmed.

http://yosemitecampsites.com/

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