At 7:47 PM -0700 10/15/02, Perry E. Metzger wrote: > CRYPTO-GRAM > > October 15, 2002 > > by Bruce Schneier > >... >** *** ***** ******* *********** ************* > > National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace > > >... Preliminary drafts included a suggestion that ISPs >provide all their users with personal firewalls; that was taken out >because ISPs didn't want to look bad for not already doing something >like that.
Does anyone run a service that will check an IP address for open ports? (I'd like to test my firewall.) Cheers - Bill [Moderator's note: I'm not aware of one -- it would doubtless be abused -- but just running nmap against the machine should work fine. That's what I do. --Perry] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Frantz | The principal effect of| Periwinkle -- Consulting (408)356-8506 | DMCA/SDMI is to prevent| 16345 Englewood Ave. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | fair use. | Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
