Re: who owns IP

From: those who know me have no need of my name (not-a-real-address@usa.net)
Date: 11/30/02 

From: those who know me have no need of my name <not-a-real-address@usa.net>
Date: 30 Nov 2002 01:21:42 GMT

in comp.os.linux.security i read:
>Baho Utot wrote:

>> Yes interesting, maybe mickysnot is trying to hit my DNS server,
>> caught by my firewall of course. I justing wanted to see who was
>> knocking at the door.
>
>I catch both M$ and AOL systems at my firewall on occasion also. I've
>been curious as to what they are looking for though.

more likely your `firewalls' are reporting normal activity, e.g., late or
duplicate packets, or traffic from slightly broken load balancers. 

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