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Re: Frank



"Frank Olson" <Use_the_email_links@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1Tkmh.542297$1T2.133212@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Bob La Londe wrote:
>
>
>>
>> I have most of that old FAQ stuff in its original format for my own
>> training in house training, but I no longer have any of it in HTML.  I
>> was going to try and resurrect DIYComponents as a forum / help site, but
>> it fell under a serious dictionary attack on the mail server so I shut it
>> down.  Just did not have the time to track down the source of the attack.
>>
>>
>
>
> A "dictionary attack"??  Not just any "dictionary attack", but a "serious"
> one...  Are we talking "Websters", "Houghton Mifflin"??  The paper-back
> versions?  How thick a "dictionary" was used in the attack??

Enough that my host asked me to redirct the DNS for a while to a null
address.  It was a malicious attack.




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