Re: munnari.oz.au

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From: Gavin Cameron
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 00:00

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Nick Andrew <nick@zeta.org.au> wrote:
> In <35FFB81A.E431D7C8@dunno.com> hankin <hankin@dunno.com> writes:

>>does anyone know what happened to munnari.oz.au?

> I can traceroute to it, but it does not respond to pings. In fact,
> nothing from unimelb-gw.vrn.EDU.AU (203.21.130.130) responds to pings. I'd
> guess that somebody calculated the total cost of icmp echos received
> and somebody else decided that it was a non-essential protocol :-)

The uni has been the victim of a smurf denial of service attack, and they 
have put filter on their routers.

Gavin

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From: Gavin Cameron <gavin@iserver.itworks.com.au>
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Date: 1998/09/17
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