dealing with dictionary attacks

[Res]

On Sat, 10 Mar 2007, Glenn Steen wrote:

>> SHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
>> you will ruin my reputation if u say things like that, and i'll deny
>> it of course !!@!  :)
> Res, something seems to be up with your keaboard... Consider swapping
> it for a new one:-)

lol

>> > And we know he is the evil bunny of Monty Pythonian fame... Now, where
>> > did I put that Holy Handgranede...;-)
>> 
>> I pinched it, I just lobbed it at time.nist.gov   3 times today its set
>> some of our servers to 1998 and some to 2032!
>> So if anyone uses them, just be careful, I've since changed to denmark,
>> and its so far been fine.

> Res, set up more time servers. Never ever rely on one NTP source. IIRC
> the recommendation is to use three disjunct sets at least (look at
> http://ntp.isc.org/bin/view/Servers/NTPPoolServers ... Yeah yeah, you
> knew that already:-).

I do :)  use time.nist.gov time-a.nist.gov and time-b.nist.gov

now I use 3 non-us ones, the momenty i changed to primary denmark serer 
all servers returned to real time, and I don't use pool, I use Stratum 1 
servers.
> While you're looking into the future weather... Could you tell me how
> it'll be in Singapore and on Tioman island (Malaysia) the first two
> weeks in April? :-)

Sorry, teleported back about 20 mins later ):

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Cheers
Res


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