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[ On Thursday, March 29, 2001 at 19:55:05 (-0800), David Schwartz wrote: ] > Subject: RE: dsl providers that will route /24 > > > That definition, if you really mean it, would make nearly every packet on > the Internet spoofed. Sooner or later, pretty much every packet winds up > coming into a router with a source not assigned to the customer on the other > end of that link. think edge man, EDGE! > I prefer a much more useful definition of "spoofed". A packet is said to be > spoofed if it is introduced onto the Internet and originated on a machine > whose administration has not been assigned that IP address for use on the > Internet. And that's different from my definition, how? You say "machine", I say "link". Which part of that picture does the average ISP have control over? > I'd love to hear your explanation of why a unidirectional VPN is a > configuration error. Your VPN is tunnelled and encrypted, no? (BTW, "unidirectional VPN" is an oxymoron -- a net does not go one way) -- Greg A. Woods +1 416 218-0098 VE3TCP <[email protected]> <robohack!woods> Planix, Inc. <[email protected]>; Secrets of the Weird <[email protected]>
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