Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

Thunder from the hill
2001-01-29T14:56:23Z

Chris Meadors wrote:
>
> On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Daniel Chemko wrote:
>
> > Microsoft are bad for dropping ICMP because of security.. .I mean try pinging
> > microsoft.com...
>
> It's down, ha ha, Microsoft is down! I'm joking of course. But you don't
> know how many times my techs have told me that. It's either that, or
> something is seeming a little strange on our network, and to trouble
> shoot, they ping microsoft.com and don't get a responce. Then they call
> me at home, to tell me that our T1s are down.
>
> I wonder how much bandwidth was used up by people pinging MS to trouble
> shoot when they still allowed ICMP packets through.
That's why the nmap manual tells us to use -P0 to scan
www.microsoft.com.
Operating system guess returned some unix...

Thunder
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Woah... I did a "cat /boot/vmlinuz >> /dev/audio" - and I think I heard
god...