Re: secure UNIX log server

From: David Magda (dmagda+usenet@ee.ryerson.ca)
Date: 06/07/02 

From: David Magda <dmagda+usenet@ee.ryerson.ca>
Date: 07 Jun 2002 17:01:57 -0400

Jason Baugher <jason@baugher.pike.il.us> writes:

> A "one-way" ethernet cable? Please explain in detail how this work work.
> I fail to understand how TCP/IP would function with packets only able to
> go in one direction - no ACK's back the other way would be a problem.

10 megabit, receive only Ethernet cable:

http://personal.ie.cuhk.edu.hk/~msng0/sniffing_cable/ 

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David Magda <dmagda at ee.ryerson.ca>
Because the innovator has for enemies all those who have done well under
the old conditions, and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well 
under the new. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, _The Prince_, Chapter VI

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