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Re: SP's & network security issues


From: Christian Kuhtz <ck () arch bellsouth net>
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 09:49:37 -0400


On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 09:42:47AM -0400, Mitch Halmu wrote:
This obviously doesn't just apply to DSL, it applies to Cable and whatever
other broadband networks are out there or will evolve...

Besides the size of the pipe, why should this be any different than
regular dial-up?

because it's "always on", which causes a bunch of these issues to escalate.

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Christian Kuhtz <ck () arch bellsouth net> -wk, <ck () gnu org> -hm
Sr. Architect, Engineering & Architecture, BellSouth.net, Atlanta, GA, U.S.
"I speak for myself only."


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