Some insight:
http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/04/06/1617202
http://www.aavar.org/avar2003/presentations/Jimmy_Kuo.ppt
http://www.wired.com/politics/security/magazine/15-09/ff_estonia
http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-3513_7-6282711-1.html

Alternatively:
Nuke the planet (sadly, the lack of the internet will be the least of your concerns then)

<sudden urge to download my online files to a portable drive>

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<MotoBaridi, incoherently mumbling to self since 1981>
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On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 1:03 PM, saich <saiched@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear All
> I am doing an assignment on what is the best possible way to take down
> the internet . A virus attack is possible but it would mean infecting
> thousands of hosts over the network.I am open to possible ideas.
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