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Re:Masscan: Scan the entire Internet in under 5 minutes by twolfson on Sunday December 28, 2014 @08:49AM (#8806245)
"It's the program that scanned the Internet in less than twelve parsecs."
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Re:Masscan: Scan the entire Internet in under 5 minutes by colinbartlett on Sunday December 28, 2014 @10:15AM (#8806413)
From the README:

"Note that it'll only melt your own network. It randomizes the target IP addresses so that it shouldn't overwhelm any distant network."

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