[60485] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Port blocking last resort in fight against virus
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jason Frisvold)
Wed Aug 13 09:53:21 2003
From: Jason Frisvold <friz@corp.ptd.net>
To: Mike Jezierski - BOFH <bofh@digitalfarmers.org>
Cc: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>,
"McBurnett, Jim" <jmcburnett@msmgmt.com>,
Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>, Mans Nilsson <mansaxel@sunet.se>,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <a06001805bb5ee9a7a431@[208.34.39.125]>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 09:52:12 -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 15:01, Mike Jezierski - BOFH wrote:
> My experience seems to be that as the ISP we're blamed when the=20
> subscribers gets a virus, because after all it's our network that=20
> sent the customer the virus.
Catch 22 ... Block the virus, get accused of being a censor. Allow the
virus, get accused of being a carrier...
*sigh*
> -- Mike
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