[45210] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: traffic filtering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (E.B. Dreger)
Tue Jan 22 12:41:56 2002
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 17:41:14 +0000 (GMT)
From: "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
To: Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org>
Cc: Stephen Griffin <stephen.griffin@rcn.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20020122123455.Q29612@buffoon.automagic.org>
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> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 12:34:57 -0500
> From: Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org>
> This seems like a strange design decision for windows 2000, if
Strange? Stupid is more like it.
> it's real. But, if it *is* true, the answer to your question "is
> this kind of filtering common" might be a strong "yes", at least
> in the Microsoft-populated extreme network edge.
Wouldn't surprise me. IIRC, Win95 (NT? 98?) would send bcast
messages to the classful broadcast address, regardless of subnet
mask.
Anyone have a Win2000 machine handy to confirm or deny?
Eddy
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