RFC about apparent DoS attack on V4L list the other night

Nigel Henry cave.dnb at tiscali.fr
Fri Mar 30 17:29:31 UTC 2007


On Friday 30 March 2007 20:14, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:48:31 +0200
>
> Nigel Henry <cave.dnb at tiscali.fr> wrote:
> > Anyone here, also on the v4l list. The other night it appeared it was
> > under attack for some time, then everything stopped. No more mail. A
> > couple of emails popped into the v4l box the next day, but since then
> > absoulutely nothing.
>
> The video4linux list got into a loop with some kind of misconfigured
> site. The local admins shut the list down when this happened and I don't
> know if they've yet managed to isolate the loop and restart it.
>
> Alan

Thanks for the reply Alan. Nothing seems to be happening on the v4l list yet, 
so presumably the problem remains.

Nigel.




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