Re: weird scans from port 80

From: Bill K. (bilkay@xxxlocalnet.com)
Date: 01/20/03 

From: "Bill K." <bilkay@xxxlocalnet.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 13:33:06 GMT

In article <3E2ACF08.D4978104@daimi.au.dk>, "Kasper Dupont"
<kasperd@daimi.au.dk> wrote:

> From RFC 793 page 36:
>
> As a general rule, reset (RST) must be sent whenever a segment arrives
> which apparently is not intended for the current connection.

The next sentence reads: "A reset must not be sent if it is not clear that this is the
case."

Why did you snip it?

Sorry for butting in.

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