North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Schneier: ISPs should bear security burden
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 09:01:26 CDT, Adi Linden said: > When my PC grabs an IP address, I'd expect to see zero traffic from the > world unless I make a request for content. Only then should I see traffic > and only the content I requested. Remember - the RST packet is there so you can tell the other end that they're trying to talk to a connection that isn't there - often due to the connection having been with the *previous* machine using that IP address.... Attachment:
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