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Ping of Death?



Anyone heard of the Ping of Death, aka the Ping Bomb. It's a large chunk of
hostile code, disguised as a mere ping, that can lead to server rebooting.

James Glave

Technology Assignment Editor, Wired News, http://www.wired.com/
Producer, Packet, http://www.packet.com/
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