Re: breaking news tools, for an ever changing community

[Eric Ericson <harlequin () earthlink net>]

Well, on top of that what if you don't have a static IP at home? Or what if
your outbound NAT at the office is actually a /28 pool that it selects from
based on load?

Interesting idea, but it seems a bit unworkable.

-E2

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> From: <A.L.M.Buxey () lboro ac uk>
> Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 17:10:10 +0100
> To: <full-disclosure () lists grok org uk>
> Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] breaking news tools, for an ever changing
> community
>
> Hi,
>
> > When you signup for a n3td3v account, your account will be binded with
> > your IP address, and you will only be able to access your account with
> > that IP address unique address. If you try and access your account on
> > an IP address you didn't sign-up with, you'll be denied access to your
> > account.
>
> er, thats a bit of a crap idea. I access the internet from several dozen
> different IPs daily. Either through home, work, the cafe down the road,
> the town centre wifi, my friends houses etc.  Binding to a single
> IP address is a stupid idea which I thought still only worked in the
> minds of some database/science journal people who dont 'get' the internet
>
> alan
>
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