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Article #1062Re: ISPs can easily decrease net abuse
From: Melinda Shore
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:21
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:21
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In article <Xns944D5CB03B028juergennieveler@nieveler.org>,
Juergen Nieveler <juergen.nieveler.nospam@arcor.de> wrote:
>Now what will mobile phone services need a firewall for? ;-)
Aside from the obvious issues, it's possible to mount a DoS
attack on a mobile phone that will run its batteries down -
just send it a steady stream of packets.
--
Melinda Shore - Software longa, hardware brevis - shore@panix.com
While George Bush has been president, American jobs have
disappeared at the rate of 2 per minute
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