Re: Determining what should be blocked in and out?

From: Dr. Bob (rck@houston.rr.com)
Date: 12/19/01 

From: rck@houston.rr.com (Dr. Bob)
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 13:23:28 GMT

On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 04:29:22 GMT, mtubi@python.net (sponge) wrote:

> Here's a partial list of known parasite services. Block them
>(especially if you are using Kazaa, Limewire, or Bearshare - you
>indicated you were using P2P.) I am working on a complete list and
>should have it ready after the holiday. It includes a simply how-to to
>using these features.

That would be extremely useful to the MP3 crowd. They do not have a
clue what they are getting into when they install these P2P FS apps,
and then grant them server privileges.

I mean, why bother having a firewall in the first place if you are
going to poke a bunch of holes in it for any app that asks you to.
<jeez>

Please let us know the web address when you get it completed.

Dr. Bob 

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