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Re: Evolution of Firewalls


From: ArkanoiD <ark () eltex ru>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:37:00 +0300

nuqneH,

On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 12:04:16AM -0500, Marcus J. Ranum wrote:

Another BIG value of proxies is that they can implement only subsets
of a protocol. 

Slightly OT, anyone aware of WHICH protocol subset do email clients
use when doing IMAP4? I am still planning to implement a proxy, and RFC
requires all servers to support the whole fscking pile of s**t!
(still tring to imagine that terrible brain damage that may lead
protocol designers to such an idiotic requirement)

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