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From: Peter <occassionally-confused@nospam.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Chinese downloads overloading my website
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:33:30 +0000
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 Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> wrote:

>I operate a server in stealth mode; it won't show up on
>network probes so robots/adversaries just skip over the
>IP and move on to others.  Folks who *should* be able to
>access it know how to "get its attention".

Port knocking ;)