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		aspenmayer 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ban me at the IP level if you don't like me What if bots catch on to zip bombs, and just download them really slowly? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeno%27s_paradoxes#Dichotomy_p...

throwawayffffas 3 months ago [–]

Their objective is not to DDOS websites, if they catch on, they will download it fast and then discard it.

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