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LilSniper

Dec 10th, 2007 10:57 pm

DOSing

Sorry if this is the wrong place to put this...I'm not very familiar with all these technical terms.

What do you guys suggest if I believe someone is "DOSing" my forum?

Thanks in advance!

Ancient Dragon

Dec 10th, 2007 11:03 pm

Re: DOSing

what is Dosing ?

LilSniper

Dec 10th, 2007 11:07 pm

Re: DOSing

Thanks for the quick reply.

Quote:

Denial of Service. An electronic attack whose purpose is to prohibit an opponent the
use of a program or an entire system.

Tropp

Dec 17th, 2007 5:44 am

Re: DOSing

It depends on the size of the DDoS.

Anything of reasonable size is going to require a hardware firewall at the DC

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