From: "Rich" 

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   Doesn't matter.  The extra traffic affects all traffic entering or =
exiting via your edge routers.  I can make the claim that my home net = was
unaffected because I too block this port.  No help since after = traffic
left my network there were effects.

Rich

  "Jeff Shultz"  wrote in message =
news:3e3bfa86{at}w3.nls.net...
  Rich wrote:

  >    Everything on the Internet was hit

  We weren't. We filter that port at our edge and core routers. Except =
for=20
  exactly one IP address that is - I don't know if he got hit or not. =
Even=20
  if he did it would have been limited to one DSL connection.=20

  Anyway I didn't hear any complaints at work about bandwidth problems =
except=20
  from the gamers, and they are always complaining (they'll be happy =
when=20
  Qworst finishes the work on our DS3s).

  --=20
  Jeff Shultz
  I don't speak for anyone, and only One speaks for me.
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   Doesn't
matter.  The =
extra=20
traffic affects all traffic entering or exiting via your edge =
routers.  I=20
can make the claim that my home net was unaffected because I too block = this=20
port.  No help since after traffic left my network there were=20
effects.
 
Rich
 

  "Jeff Shultz" <jeff{at}shultzinfosystems.com=">mailto:jeff{at}shultzinfosystems.com">jeff{at}shultzinfosystems.com=
>=20
  wrote in message news:3e3bfa86{at}w3.nls.net...Ri=
ch=20
  wrote:>   
Everything on the Internet was=20
  hitWe weren't. We filter that port at our edge and core =
routers.=20
  Except for exactly one IP address that is - I don't know if he got =
hit or=20
  not. Even if he did it would have been limited to one DSL =
connection.=20
  Anyway I didn't hear any complaints at work about bandwidth =
problems=20
  except from the gamers, and they are always complaining (they'll =
be happy=20
  when Qworst finishes the work on our
DS3s).-- Jeff =
ShultzI=20
  don't speak for anyone, and only One speaks for =
me.

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