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Re: Breaking the internet (hotels, guestnet style)


From: Paul Vixie <vixie () isc org>
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:59:20 +0000

Steven Bellovin <smb () cs columbia edu> writes:

It's why I run an ssh server on 443 somewhere -- and as needed, I
ssh-tunnel http to a squid proxy, smtp, and as many IMAP/SSL connections
as I really need...

me too, more or less.  but steve, if we were only trying to build digital
infrastructure for people who know how to do that, then we'd all still be
using Usenet over modems.  we're trying to build digital infrastructure for
all of humanity, and that means stuff like the above has to be unnecessary.
-- 
Paul Vixie
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