On Fri, 24 Jul 1998, Eric Hoffman wrote:
> Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 20:40:39 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Eric Hoffman <hoffman@cs.washington.edu>
> To: syn@cs.washington.edu
> Subject: ...at least one hypersensitive person
>
>
>
> apparently kc's gotten several of these for sending out an echo request
> once an hour to a (large) set of hosts
>
> gratuitous picture:
> http://www.caida.org/Tools/Skitter/viz/hal.html
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 08:31:37PM +0200, Klaus Rieck wrote:
> Hello!
>
> If you will not stop your permanent ICMP-packets to 194.64.20.20 (www.dir.net)
> from 192.172.226.24, we will send you a big invoice!
>
> many thanx
> Klaus Rieck
> postmaster@dir.net
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