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RE: RFC1918 addresses to permit in for VPN?

  • From: Deron J. Ringen
  • Date: Tue Jan 02 13:58:27 2001 
> Using RFC1918 space also gets you an IP range where the outside world has
> no route to it -- Sorry, but no packets are not getting there, ergo no way
> to hack.
.
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> At that point, just by use of simple routing, you've effectively
> eliminated 100% of attacks from the outside, and you only have to worry
> about inside.  The front door is secure, now work on the back door.
>
I know that this thread as escalated unrestrained,  however this is the
original point that I attempted to make.

...djr...