Re: Honeyd Censorship

[Niels Provos <provos () citi umich edu>]

On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 01:51:10PM -0700, Seth Arnold wrote:
> The law outlaws technologies that obscure the source or destination of
> digital communications from carriers. Honeyd can be configured to fake
> the presense of entire networks. That sounds like obscuring the source
> or destination to me. But then, I'm not a lawyer recognized by the bar
> in any of the states that have passed such laws.
That is my main concern.  The law is extremely broad.  It seems to
apply to almost every networking technology.  It does not require
intend to defraud or harm.  We contacted the university lawyers on the
31st of March but have not heard back from them yet.

Niels.