XPA_nix

Perry E. Metzger perry at piermont.com
Wed Sep 18 15:44:01 PDT 1996



"<pstira at escape.com>" writes:
> 
> On Thu, 12 Sep 1996, John Young wrote:
> 
> > Cheswick opines,"This is the first major attack of a kind that I believe to
> > be the final Internet security problem." 
> 
> Harrumph.  We should only BE so lucky.

I don't remember if Ches was quoted correctly, but its more or less
true -- we know how to deal with most classes of major problems, but
denial of service is still a major question mark. I suspect its the
last big frontier.

Perry






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