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Re: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product)
From: Johnny Eriksson <bygg () cafax se>
Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 8:50:51 WET DST
Ralph Doncaster <ralph () istop com> writes:
I often like to know if a particular web server is running Unix or Winblows. A port scanner is a useful tool in making that determination. <sarcasm> And why, pray tell, would some stranger be carrying a concealed gun if they were not planning on shooting someone? </sarcasm>
Maybe there is a difference between carrying a concealed portscanner and actually using one? --Johnny
Current thread:
- Re: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product) Johnny Eriksson (May 18)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product) Tim A . Irwin (May 19)
- Re: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product) E.B. Dreger (May 19)
- Re: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product) Crist J. Clark (May 20)