PANIX.COM down: denial of service attack

[Alan Olsen]

At 10:13 AM 9/13/96 -0400, pjb at ny.ubs.com wrote:
>> "As to who might be targeting Panix, the firm's Mr. Rosen speculated it 
>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>It could, of course, also be someone, from a set of several million, that
>find Mr. Rosen to be such as odious prick that they did it just to drive him
>out of their misery. Just thinking out loud..

Or it could be any of the readers of 2600 (which published an article on
SYN floods in the last issue).
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