[Gllug] Downloads from mirror.ac.uk and good mirror sites

[William Palfreman]

On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Jo Knight wrote:

> Hi,
>
> ISO images and other stuff from mirror.ac.uk and noticed that I keep getting
> speeds of about 20k/sec. Ive had better speeds when accessing stuff from the
> states, and just wanted to know if there was a problem with BlueYonder and
> mirror.ac.uk.

There has been a big big DDoS attack on a large number of ISPs over the
last three days.  Seems to be easing off now.  ICMP redirects and TCP syn
mostly.  Largely labeled as from unallocated IP address space.

-- 
William Palfreman


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