Re: db.debian.org (and related infrastructure) updates

2006-12-30 Thread Francois Petillon
Josip Rodin wrote: Yes. Just like any other large amount of traffic could be harmful on big domains. I will be more precise. Answering a rcpt-to is, in my case, around 20 to 30% of the job of the "storage cluster" to deliver a mail (I am not talking about CPU, just disks IOs). If the number o

Re: db.debian.org (and related infrastructure) updates

2006-12-30 Thread Francois Petillon
Marco d'Itri wrote: For a start that sites performing sender verification will partecipate in a DDoS on the mail infrastructure of domains forged by spammers. As we have started to collect stats, out of 1K connections, there are from 30 to 50 connections that look like sender verify. This is q

Re: Debian ISOs

2006-09-29 Thread Francois Petillon
[sry, I am coming late and I am breaking all references as I did not received this thread. Worse, I am answering to different mails at once ;-) I also apologize to debian-cd subscribers as I already sent this answer there before realizing the initial thread was posted here too. As there was no