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Re: Open Letter to D-Link about their NTP vandalism

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Sobol)
Wed Apr 12 15:13:22 2006

Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 15:12:43 -0400 (EDT)
From: Steve Sobol <sjsobol@JustThe.net>
To: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
Cc: John Underhill <stepnwlf@magma.ca>, <simon@darkmere.gen.nz>,
	<nanog@nanog.org>, <mike@sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060411122408.1f0c8e85.smb@cs.columbia.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:

 
> By the way, since we're talking about D-Link, it's instructive to read the
> warnings on their firmware update pages.  
> 
> 	Do NOT upgrade firmware on any D-Link product over a wireless
> 	connection. Failure of the device may result. Use only hard-wired
> 	network connections.

Cisco/Linksys says the same thing.


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