Re: Denial of Service Attack

From: Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 05:28:51 +0000
Subject: Re: Denial of Service Attack
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On 22/07/07, Jim Lucas <lists@cmsws.com> wrote:
It might also query SPF records. That could lead to server load as well, as could anything else that 'leads to your server'. But I doubt that a favicon, even if requested by 1000 clients going over the archives in an hour, would cause heavy enough traffic to DDoS a serious webserver. Dotan Cohen http://lyricslist.com/ http://what-is-what.com/ You don't fetch SPF records form port 80 do you?
I was referring to server load, not apache load. Dotan Cohen http://lyricslist.com/ http://what-is-what.com/

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