Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 01:23:20 -0400 (EDT)
Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> It's probably not Carnivore they're worried about. It's >probably older
> routers that are choking on some vendors VPN traffic. We >have
> encountered
> the problem with third party VPN's generating traffic >that chokes
> certain
> older routers.
>
> The business incentives mentioned earlier (VPN for a >price) carry a lot
> more weight your providers sudden desire to sniff >traffic...installing
> Carnivore for the fun of it would be commercial suicide >for an ISP or
> provider.... they don't like the system anyway.
>
> dgp
I won't argue that it is a problem with older routers, as we have experienced it
ourselves recently.
As to Carnivore, the ISP's, including our firm, won't have much of a choice or say-so
when the feds want to have it installed. There are still many grey areas, but you all
know how the feds operate..
Get a lifetime email address!
http://www.privacy.nu/
-
[To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with
"unsubscribe firewalls" in the body of the message.]
