[73615] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Hollis)
Mon Aug 30 16:14:39 2004
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 13:12:10 -0700 (PDT)
From: Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>
To: james edwards <hackerwacker@cybermesa.com>
Cc: "Byron L. Hicks" <bhicks@nmsu.edu>,
Jeff Wheeler <jwheeler@usip.org>,
Henry Linneweh <hrlinneweh@sbcglobal.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <083401c48ecb$a63df4c0$0200020a@jamesnew>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, james edwards wrote:
> > Not true. For those of us who host Akamai servers, we could download SP2
> > with no problems. We did not need P2P, or MSDN. In fact, I would be very
> > reluctant to trust a Windows update downloaded via P2P.
> Have you heard of MD5 sum ?
yep md5 made the news recently because it's been cracked:
http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-22-5314533.html
http://www.rtfm.com/movabletype/archives/2004_08.html#001055
-Dan
