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of course i left out the most famous of social DoS attacks - being the picket line (lockouts might be too from the other side). i don't know the situation in the us, but if it's anything like here there are fines and gaol terms for these things beyond a recognised (legislated/court determined) use. ultimately legislation, policing, and punishment can be the only solution to minimisation of what we have already determined is a crime. that's because it's a social, not a technical problem (like grafiti - ban all spray cans?). rick On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 09:50, Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote: > Can TCP/IP be reengineered or do we have to keep patching? > > Social engineering is a tough solution. How often have > you heard of all the legislation involved in getting > a loan or passport that requires the clerk to authenticate > you, only to walk in and discover they don't bother? > Just an example so all I am asking is if there is a > better approach than the syn/ack TCP/IP process. Is the > only solution to get off the Internet? Is that a solution? > > len > > > From: Rick Marshall [mailto:rjm@z...] > > as the online community expands, like it or not, we too will have to > look to more than technical solutions.
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