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Article #1071Re: ISPs can easily decrease net abuse
From: Barry Margolin
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 22:25
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 22:25
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In article <MPG.1a353cd8c276f345989ea9@news-server.columbus.rr.com>, Leythos <void@nowhere.com> wrote: > Actually, if ISP's required users to install a router with NAT it would > eliminate most of it. The hacks and worms could not infect new machines > protected by NAT. Malware can spread via reading email or web pages. NAT is totally ineffective at stopping that. -- Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu Woburn, MA
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