Holder is a good name for the holders of IP addresses.
Also, RAND can be very Reasonable without hurting the cause of freedom.
But some people are not reasonable, but this is a different problem,
and is unlikely to be resolved in our favour by reasonable people.
Cheers...\Stef
PS: If IP addres
> Seriously, what is the appropriate term: owner, rentee, leaser ?
Assignee?
-=Francois=-
expressed in this e-mail may not be necessarily
> the views of SOPAC.
>
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Bob Braden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, 1 October 2001 3:33
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Nimda virus and whois searc
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Subject: Re: Nimda virus and whois search...
*>
*> While I was implementing a perl script to catch nimda virus on Apache
*> (www.digitalcon.ca/nimda/) and send an e-mail to the owner of the IP, I
It will come as a great surprise to many people to learn th
*>
*> While I was implementing a perl script to catch nimda virus on Apache
*> (www.digitalcon.ca/nimda/) and send an e-mail to the owner of the IP, I
It will come as a great surprise to many people to learn that someone
owns IP. At one point, some eager beavers in the US government thou
On Sun, 30 Sep 2001 13:35:14 +0300, Pekka Savola said:
> - users running traceroute, on incomoing icmp time exceeded messages
> triggering an icmp flood "detection"
> - using a public ftp server, thus generating an ident query
> - using an smtp server, -""-
> - etc.
My personal pet peeve - ge
1 October 2001 3:55
To: Franck Martin
Subject: Re: Nimda virus and whois search...
Please seriously consider not sending automated email in this way.
You're not making matters better by creating a storm of email messages
in addition to an already existing storm of HTTP queries. Your
resp
On 30 Sep 2001, Franck Martin wrote:
> If there was some kind of standard, it would help fighting worms by
> informing IP owners that some machines have been infected. It would also
> help all Intrusion detection System to inform system administrator of
> potential attacks with a detailed report..
While I was implementing a perl script to catch nimda virus on Apache (www.digitalcon.ca/nimda/) and send an e-mail to the owner of the IP, I realised it is rather difficult to automatise whois searches.
First of all there are 3 repositories of IP networks: ARIN, APNIC and RIPE. There is no who