Re: Anonymous Threats

2016-01-10 Thread Todd Crane via NANOG
I’m pretty sure that is what TOR was designed to prevent. While your intent may 
be altruistic, technologically speaking, there is no difference between that 
and say Iran or China sniffing out traffic.


> On Jan 10, 2016, at 3:59 PM, Eric Rogers  wrote:
> 
>  Is there any way to sniff for that type of traffic
> on my network?



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Re: Binge On! - get your umbrellas out, stuff's hitting the fan.

2016-01-09 Thread Todd Crane via NANOG

At least Microsoft would get heat for unsolicited downloads. Why does Microsoft 
(allegedly) think they can download (unwanted or at least unsolicited) software 
to unsuspecting users computer, just to upsell them, at our expense? 20Gigs per 
household is a lot of data across a market. If it was metered, there would be 
at least some accountability.

> On Jan 9, 2016, at 12:56 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 09 Jan 2016 11:12:16 -0600, Mike Hammett said:
>> Bytes uploaded and\or downloaded. That's all that should matter. Initiated by
>> you or not.
> 
> You want to be the one explaining to your customer that the reason they
> got charged for 20G of unexpected transfer was because their 3 Windows 8
> machines each downloaded Windows 10 without telling them?



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