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Re: [SPAM] Your daily internet traffic report


From: Dave Horsfall <dave () horsfall org>
Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 20:53:48 +1000 (EST)

On Sun, 17 Oct 2004, Hugo van der Kooij wrote:

On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 lee.e.rian () census gov wrote:

Lots 'o flame but no light.

How about sharing your knowledge of why certain icmp traffic should be
allowed and the risks associated with allowing that traffic?

Just to name one: Path MTU discovery (RFC 1191)

To those who seek to block ICMP, I say: "Let them."  I'm sure that a
certain Mr. Charles Darwin will soon sort them out.

-- Dave

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