From: Steve Schear <azur@netcom.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 04:39:58 +0800
To: Kent Crispin <kent@songbird.com>
Subject: Re: Censorware Summit Take II, from The Netly News
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>> These suggests that Yahoo, Excite, and Lycos might become tempting targets
>> of a Net-wide DoS attack until they repent.
>
>It also suggests a far more intelligent course of action, namely
>setting up a competing, non-rating, search engine somewhere else.  It
>would soon become more popular than Yahoo etc -- a tremendous
>business opportunity.

With the right timing both might be much more effective.  Sorta like the
recent InterNIC NDS theft (see my separate posting).

--Steve