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Re: Schneier: ISPs should bear security burden
- From: Iljitsch van Beijnum
- Date: Thu Apr 28 10:16:00 2005
On 28-apr-2005, at 16:01, Adi Linden wrote:
When I sign up for an internet account, does the fine print say
that I am
to accept all garbage pouring out of the RJ-45...? Why should it be
the
recipients job to filter all incoming traffic?
Because by definition the recipient is the party who receives
something...
And what about garbage pouring out of RJ-11 sockets?
When my PC grabs an IP address, I'd expect to see zero traffic from
the
world unless I make a request for content. Only then should I see
traffic
and only the content I requested.
So I do I obtain your permission to send you a packet?
And where in the packet does it show that the packet comes from
someone who has said permission?
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