Re: Other possible protection against RST/SYN attacks (was Re: TCP RST attack

From: Kevin Stevens (Kevin_Stevens_at_pursued-with.net)
Date: 04/21/04

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    Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 14:16:31 -0700 (PDT)
To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org

    On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, [iso-8859-1] Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:

    > Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> writes:
    > I think the default ttl of 64 was an arbitrary choice. You would
    > probably be fine using 32, but any lower than that and you would start
    > having trouble crossing oceans.

    ?? Because of all the router buoys floating around??

    KeS
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