so how fast that server responds. It is sort of like radar in a plane. What happens is a computer sends out a request to a server to be responded to. The server then sends back a response, which tells that computer that it is running, and how fast the request was processed and sent back. In the PING denial of service attack the initial request sent is an abnormally large packet of information. This can cause the server to crash and can also interfere with different applications the server is running at the time of the attack. This can cause costly delays in service to the company that was attacked and can also cause unsaved information on that server to be lost forever.
             Another form of denial of service attack can come in the form of mail bombs. Mail bombs are when someone sends huge amounts of mail to a company's server. This clogs up the system because most servers are not equipped to handle this overabundan
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