On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 16:28 -0500, Chris Frederick wrote: > Now I'm also keeping in mind that you are on a laptop with no remote > services. If you start allowing services, then that will change things. > If clients are going to be connection to you for certain services, you > should be more accommodating to them and play nice with the network > where possible. I think you're right. I often tend to think in my "server/network admin ways". For a notebook - possibly connecting to unknown, public networks, it may be a good idea to stay "hidden".
> <segway> > I would recommend running nmap in crontab if you want to scan your > network (look up ndiff on nmap's website). > </segway> Oh cool - I didn't know about "ndiff". Fetching nmap from SVN now... :) What does "segway" mean? I just found a "personal transporter" thingy online... > P.S. Daniel, no offense taken. I enjoy these debates, it helps us > think differently and learn new tricks. If we are not challenged once > in a while we get complacent, and that's typically when we start making > mistakes. nice :) Bye, Daniel -- PGP key @ http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de/pks/lookup?search=0xBB9D4887&op=get # gpg --recv-keys --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net 0xBB9D4887
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