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by 10000truths 972 days ago
> I just checked Beej's Guide and there's no mention of amplification. I wouldn't be surprised if TCP/IP Illustrated doesn't teach it either. This means most people won't know about it and they won't know that they don't know.

The issue isn't a lack of understanding of networking, it's a lack of understanding of the threat model.