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Re: Researchers ping through first full 'Internet census' in 25 years

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Hannigan)
Sat Oct 13 01:58:40 2007

Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 01:53:06 -0400
From: "Martin Hannigan" <hannigan@gmail.com>
To: "Steve Atkins" <steve@blighty.com>
Cc: "nanog list" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <F53E383A-E868-4A99-9051-D269C4B4A383@blighty.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On 10/12/07, Steve Atkins <steve@blighty.com> wrote:
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>
> On Oct 12, 2007, at 5:08 PM, Mark Foster wrote:
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> >
> > (If some random dynamic IP host on the other side of the world
> > started hitting my firewall for no apparent reason, i'd be raising
> > my eyebrows too.  Of course, these days, I have a much better idea
> > of what is genuinely threatening and what isn't.)
>
> If there weren't a dynamic IP host on the other side of the world
> hitting my firewall I'd be calling my provider, 'cos I'd know my
> connection had gone down.
>


Probably a good enough observation to call this thread "DOA".

-M<

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