Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released

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From: John Navas
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 03:19

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In <MPG.15036433d3d994679896fe@news.earthlink.net>, Rebeccah Prastein
<rhp@fgi.net> wrote:

>I'm not sure which side I'm arguing for.  But I think the situation 
>here is that there is a vocal group that like window-shopping and 
>similar activities that do not involve picking out a specific place to 
>visit ahead of time (not sure what the size of the group is), an 
>overlapping group that want to provide this type of window-shopping 
>experience for others without having to pay for advertising (or maybe 
>even for a business license), lots of people who are completely 
>unaware of the traffic in and out of their living rooms, and a growing 
>number of crooks taking advantage of the situation, committing 
>burglary and vandalism, and running their operations out of innocent 
>peoples' living rooms.

Port scanning is not "window shopping" -- it's attempted entry.  There's
a big difference.

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

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Subject: Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released
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