From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755258Ab1JQJ4Q (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:56:16 -0400 Received: from fsmail-out.f-secure.com ([193.110.108.171]:41223 "EHLO fsmail-out.f-secure.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752082Ab1JQJ4P (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Oct 2011 05:56:15 -0400 Message-ID: <4E9BFBBD.3000306@f-secure.com> Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:56:13 +0300 From: Tarkan Erimer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20110929 Thunderbird/7.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?UTF-8?B?wqA=?= CC: linux-kernel Subject: Re: finger service @ftp.kernel.org References: <4E9BE18B.5070803@f-secure.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.4.6813,1.0.211,0.0.0000 definitions=2011-10-17_02:2011-10-17,2011-10-17,1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Reason: safe Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 10/17/2011 12:03 PM, wrote: > http://kernel.org " Aug 21, 2003: Please don't use finger.kernel.org > for any sort of automatic monitoring. The number of automatic bots > hitting this port is causing the finger daemon to shut down more often > than not. The same information is available from > http://www.kernel.org/kdist/finger_banner. " The finger_banner page > appears to be current, so perhaps switch to this: curl > http://kernel.org/kdist/finger_banner -porpen OK. Thanks for your response. Cheers, Tarkan