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Re: Maformed SNMP Packet log/trace

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard A Steenbergen)
Wed Feb 27 04:33:31 2002

Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 04:32:33 -0500
From: Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: Eric Brandwine <ericb@UU.NET>, nanog@merit.edu
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On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 02:00:41AM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote:
> 
> SNMPv1 had reference implementations too.  Out trust seems to have been
> misplaced.

Beware of any protocol named "Simple". In my experience things that are 
designed with unneeded complexity tend to be the most broken or breakable.

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