21 Oct
2004
21 Oct
'04
10:59 p.m.
* Michael Cree <cree(a)phys.waikato.ac.nz> [2004-10-22 00:47]:
Thoughts on this?
Don't do it. Automated blacklisting is vulnerable to spoofed source addresses -- an attacker could abuse it to lock you or other legitimate users out of your own service. Regards, -- Aristotle "Like punning, programming is a play on words." -- Alan J. Perlis, "Epigrams in Programming"