Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released

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From: Paul Newhouse
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 04:48

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In article <dvmj9t4g3nl35gm2sfja4rdj1h6iiu3d5u@4ax.com>,
	rtoledo@gte.net writes:
> On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 09:56:46 GMT,  rockhead.com@bigbox.wan.vpn (Paul
> Newhouse) wrote:
> 
>>In article <YSXl6.1657$Tj1.1236856@nntp1.onemain.com>,
>>	"mirayge" <mi_rayge@notyahoo.com> writes:
>>> "John Navas" <spamfilter@navasgrp.dublin.ca.us> wrote in message
>>> news:AvBl6.3902$S25.55097@typhoon.sonic.net...
>>>> [POSTED TO comp.dcom.modems.cable; PLEASE REPLY THERE]
>>>>
>>>> In <z3zl6.2631$Ms3.427356@typhoon2.ba-dsg.net>, "Justin Emalius"
>>>> <notta.name@notta.server.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >Frankly, I didn't know there were legitimate reasons for scanning
>>> ports.  ...
>>>>
>>>> There aren't.
>>> <snip>
>>> Yes there are. 
>>
>>No there aren't.
>>
>>> Many people run FTP services on their machines and allow
>>> anonymous logins. 
>>
>>So!?
>>
>>> They want to share programs and files. 
>>
>>Perhaps, but waiting for the rest of the world to stumble over their
>>site by port scanning is a pretty stupid way to go about it.
>>
>>> How do you find these servers? 
>>
>>Scanning every port on the planet is not a reasonable method.
>>
>>> By scanning a range of IP numbers for open port 21. 
>>
>>Scanning "a range" ??? You're an idiot.  What makes you think "a range" 
>>will have an anonymous ftp server that has anything you might be 
>>interested in?
>>
>>> If they do not want you to connect they should tighten their security.
>>
>>It's not a question of whether or not they want you to connect.
>>
>>Paul
> 
> comeback when you get a clue!

Your self esteem is unjustified.

Paul
-- 
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From: rockhead.com@bigbox.wan.vpn (Paul Newhouse)
Subject: Re: Cuervo, I disagree: ShareSniffer Released
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