Posted Monday 23rd June 2008 15:31 GMT

"Place a very large person in the way. That's a DoS attack"

Which presumably means using 4 small people instead is a DDoS attack...

No - your failing to comprehend just HOW large a person we are talking about.

For a DDoS you just need one REALLY fat person who is actually wide enough to block 3 turnstyles!

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