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  • Where the hell are these Telnet floods coming from?

    From Logic44@1:103/705 to All on Thu Jul 9 14:55:09 2026
    Subject: Where the hell are these Telnet floods coming from?
    @MSGID: <6A4FEE8D.563.dove-syncops@board.lnrcbbs.net>
    @TZ: ff10
    Where are they coming from, do we know what tf they're even doing?

    I've just experienced another after only like 3 or 4 months of dead silence...

    Is there anything I can even do?

    This flood usually has an effect until I type the old "sudo systemctl stop sbbs" and wait 5 minutes, it sucks....

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  • From Digital Man@1:103/705 to Logic44 on Thu Jul 9 15:46:51 2026
    Re: Where the hell are these Telnet floods coming from?
    By: Logic44 to All on Thu Jul 09 2026 02:55 pm

    Subject: Where the hell are these Telnet floods coming from?
    @MSGID: <6A4FEE8D.563.dove-syncops@board.lnrcbbs.net>
    @TZ: ff10
    Where are they coming from, do we know what tf they're even doing?

    I've just experienced another after only like 3 or 4 months of dead silence...

    Is there anything I can even do?

    Try the suggestions here: https://wiki.synchro.net/howto:block-hackers
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    digital man (rob)

    Breaking Bad quote #32:
    Don't think so hard it's gonna hurt your brain! - Hank Schrader
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