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RE: an error in the NMAP docs?
From: "Michael Herz" <mherz () uwaterloo ca>
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 09:16:52 -0400
-----Original Message----- From: David Gillett [mailto:gillettdavid () fhda edu]The *purpose* of the exception is NOT "to allow themachine to actas a DNS server". Its purpose is to allow the client to receive DNS results even when these are returned using TCP instead of UDP.This is exactly what I'm saying too. Right from the beginning I believe ;-)No, I'm afraid it isn't.
I think I clearly did in my original and subsequent post.
The bit in quotes is quoted from your message.
The quote you extracted is from a section where I described what wouldn't work. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Earn your MS in Information Security ONLINE Organizations worldwide are in need of highly qualified information security professionals. Norwich University is fulfilling this demand with its MS in Information Security offered online. Recognized by the NSA as an academically excellent program, NU offers you the opportunity to earn your degree without disrupting your home or work life. http://www.msia.norwich.edu/secfocus_en ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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- an error in the NMAP docs? Michael Herz (Apr 04)
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- RE: an error in the NMAP docs? Michael Herz (Apr 08)
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