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Re: customers and web servers and level one naps

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Manning)
Thu Sep 12 04:25:31 1996

From: bmanning@ISI.EDU (Bill Manning)
To: justin@erols.com (Justin W. Newton)
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 1996 01:22:12 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: michael@memra.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0b15.32.19960910174434.00a15d18@pop.erols.com> from "Justin W. Newton" at Sep 10, 96 05:44:34 pm

> >It's not a matter of experience. It's a matter of what a level-2 device is
> >and how it normally works. There is no security at level 2.

	Not entirely true Michael. :)

> The MAE's are switches.  Unless you are sending super secret BROADCAST
> traffic the security implications you are mentioning are non-existant.
> 
> Justin Newton

	Also, not for every point on the MAEs.

-- 
--bill

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