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SubjectRe: No more DoS
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Hello!

> http://grc.com/r&d/nomoredos.htm
>
> With my limited unstanding of TCP and DoS attacks this would seem to be the
> answer, instead of a work around.

More elaborated version of this "answer" is used in linux for ages
under name of syncookies. The approach, proposed here, is a bit different
technically of syncookies, but adds nothing new in result.
Moreover, it loses such crucial property of syncookies as mss negotiation
(which can be fixed of course).

Alexey
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