[43856] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: [SOT Rant] Non-hostile probes / opt-in/out
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Thomason)
Fri Oct 26 16:09:07 2001
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 12:59:54 -0700 (PDT)
From: James Thomason <james@divide.org>
To: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, "Quibell, Marc" <mquibell@icn.state.ia.us>
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If I did, and they responded negatively, I would tell them YOU said it was
a good idea.
Seriously, why should the administrators of *.army.mil care if I test
packet response time between our networks? Is this an illegal activity I
am unaware of?
On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
>
> At 02:16 PM 10/26/2001 -0500, Quibell, Marc wrote:
> >
> >Maybe you should ping NS01.ARMY.MIL about 2400 times in 3 hour and see if
> >you don't get a visit? Pinging a website 2 times means nothing..
>
> How about 441 times in 2 hours? :)
>
>
> >Marc
>
> --
> TTFN,
> patrick
>
>