On Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:41:47 -0500, amicus_curious wrote:
> "Hyman Rosen" <[email protected]> wrote in message > news:[email protected]... >> amicus_curious wrote: >>> Well, the link resolves to downloads.verizon.net and that is most >>> certainly a Verizon site. >> >> You cannot know from the outside what the Verizon webserver is doing >> when it processes the "actiontec gateway" URL, because a webserver is a >> general purpose program which may take arbitrary action based on the >> form of the URL. >> > Well you can try the link and see where you end up, eh? The firmware > update link resolves on the Verizon site, downloads.Verizon.net. Have > you not tried it yourself? Are you afraid to do so? Nothing you've written demonstrates that the files are stored on Verizon hardware. -Thufir _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
