Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released

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From: John Navas
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 23:13

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In <97bdqr$buu$2@news.panix.com>, snorwood@redballoon.net (Scott
Norwood) wrote:

>
>In article <BK9m6.4023$S25.60081@typhoon.sonic.net>,
>John Navas  <spamfilter@navasgrp.dublin.ca.us> wrote:
>>
>>You are not knocking -- you are attempting to open the door.  If you
>>want to ask for permission (knock), you need to communicate with the
>>owner.
>
>Which, in most cases, requires connecting to port 25 of that person's
>MX host in order to send him mail!
>
><grin>

Touche.  ;-)  <quibble>  MX records map to domains, not IP addresses --
there's no direct way to find the appropriate email address for an IP
address, particularly with dynamic IP.  </quibble>

>I agree with your point, though, that (regardless of whether one
>believes that portscanning is evil or not) it's really rude and
>antisocial to start scanning random machines without stating one's
>intentions and asking politely first.

Amen.

-- 
Best regards,
John Navas     <http://navasgrp.home.att.net/>
     CABLE MODEM/DSL GUIDE:  <http://Cable-DSL.home.att.net/>

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