Re: Long-term identifiers (was Re: who offers cheap (personal) 1U colo?)

[Dave Crocker <dhc2 () dcrocker net>]

Sean,

SD> ...  A long-term end-to-end
SD> identifier would let me immediately drop the specific infected computer's
SD> traffic regardless of its rotating IP addresses, even if your abuse


What is to prevent rapid changes to the identifier, even more easily
than rapidly changing IP addresses?

In other words, why "trust" the identifier?  Or at least, how would
this identifier really be long term?

d/
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