Re: Arrogant RBL list maintainers
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009, Michael Holstein wrote: | Their initial email said : | | [snip] | Trend Micro Notification: 137.148.0.0/16 added to DUL | [snip] Oh dear. I can see why many sites that once used MAPS now don't :-(
Re: ISP/VPN's to China?
On Thu, 22 Oct 2009, Alex Balashov wrote: | Understood. I guess the angle I was going more for was: Is this actually | practical to do in a country with almost as many Internet users as the US has | people? | | I had always assumed that broad policies and ACLs work in China, but most | forms of DPI and traffic pattern analysis aren't practical simply for | computational feasibility reasons. Not unless the system were highly | distributed. Perhaps they only need make an example of a few, and thus introduce an element of fear for everyone else.
Re: ISP/VPN's to China?
On Wed, 21 Oct 2009, Alex Balashov wrote: | I was not aware that tools or techniques to do this are widespread or highly | functional in a way that would get them adopted in an Internet access control | application of a national scope. Doesn't necessarily have to be hugely accurate. The authorities could simply identify a few likely suspect tunnels, then knock-on-doors and ask you to explain what the traffic in question is...