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Maybe you should ping NS01.ARMY.MIL about 2400 times in 3 hour and see if you don't get a visit? Pinging a website 2 times means nothing.. Marc -----Original Message----- From: James Thomason [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 1:51 PM To: Dan Hollis Cc: Mike Batchelor; [email protected] Subject: RE: [SOT Rant] Non-hostile probes / opt-in/out PING www.army.mil (140.183.234.10): 56 data bytes ^C --- www.army.mil ping statistics --- 2 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss Am I a terrorist now too? On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Dan Hollis wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Mike Batchelor wrote: > > > <rant> > > > Digital Island is certainly not alone in their practice of > > > assuming an opt-in stance. > > I think you know that for an operation like Digital Island or Akamai, asking > > every network operator permission to probe is for all practical purposes, > > impossible. Insisting on opt-in is insisting on these companies going out > > of business, or not even starting up at all. > > I wonder if Digital Island "probes" .mil sites. > > -Dan > -- > [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-] > >
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