Strange startup messages

[Bob Hall]

On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 10:16:08AM -0400, Brian McDonald wrote:
> I seem to recall that being output from sysctl.  Check /etc/sysctl.conf
> for any errors.

Thanks. That was the clue I needed. I mistyped the settings for blackhole. 
I had wondered why those guys were suddenly so interested in 
my 17300 port. Now that I'm not responding, they've stopped probing. If 
they really loved me, they wouldn't be so fickle.

Bob Hall