Sure. Outfits with a lot fewer resources than Cox run honey nets and know what machines are part of botnets. Giving Cox the power to cut people off for that is dangerous, but it would be less expensive, more transparent and more effective than deep packet inspection and filtering.
On Thursday 29 January 2009, Tim Fournet wrote: > Wait, so you're wanting your internet provider to NOT differentiate > between VoIP and P2P mass download traffic, but you want the provider TO > determine if traffic is generated by a botnet, and discriminate > accordingly? _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
