[CentOS] Re: centos and apache DOS question

[Will McDonald]

On 22/10/06, chrism at imntv.com <chrism at imntv.com> wrote:
> I agree.  I think the solution to this problem is not to lock down the
> server, but to have a conversation with the "client" and let them know
> that the marketing company is knowingly (whether it's through laziness
> or stupidity is really irrelevant) causing performance problems for the
> server hosting their website.

Likewise. He could also consider arranging an alternative, more
suitable transfer mechnism for the content the marketoids want. Like
tar-ing it up uncompressed and emailing it to them ;)

Or, more considerately, FTP/SFTP or something.

Will.