obviscating python code for distribution

[Dotan Cohen]

On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 20:24, Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:
> Denial of service attacks are the hardest to truly defend against, and
> if your level of business is low enough, you can probably ignore them
> in your code, and deal with them by human ("Hmm, we seem to be getting
> ridiculous amounts of traffic from XX.YY.ZZ.*, I think I'll put a
> temporary ban on that /24"). Although some really nasty DOSes can be
> blocked fairly easily, so it's worth thinking about them.
>

The python code should not be concerned with DDoS, that is what
iptables is for. Remember, never do in code what Linux will do for
you.


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