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2010-02-01 Science & Technology

ICMP Packets for Peace: Another UN Proposal

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Posted by badanov 2010-02-01 07:12|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 If the UN is for it, I'm against it.

Posted by Spot 2010-02-01 08:06|| 2010-02-01 08:06|| Front Page Top

#2 So the're going to require "Insurance against accidentally offending someone's sensibilities"?

This is basically licensing speech. Pure and Simple.

Posted by CrazyFool 2010-02-01 08:31|| 2010-02-01 08:31|| Front Page Top

#3 Be a real shame if these guys' internet connection got all flakey on 'em, huh?

Just sayin' - it's not the muckety-mucks that keep the thing running.

Posted by mojo 2010-02-01 10:22|| 2010-02-01 10:22|| Front Page Top

#4 Spoofing is easy to fix if routers are configured to not pass on packets that have a return IP that cannot possibly have been routed from.

It's the "last mile" routers not the computers that need fixing.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2010-02-01 13:53|| 2010-02-01 13:53|| Front Page Top

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