* Thea DeSilva <[email protected]> [2026-06-13 23:12]:
> I know very little about
> what fin wait states are. Could it be an indication that I'm being DOSed?

it's an indication that you use TCP.

fin_wait states are like a hint to the involved endpoints to not
recycle ports before 2MSL has passed. it's simply how tcp works.

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