one makes inferences based upon the kind of response they get to the
packets sent.  I think others have and will perhaps detail this more
<smile>.

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne

On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Jon Earle wrote:

> At 07:42 PM 4/18/00 -0500, you wrote:
> 
> >Correct me if I'm worng here, but, I think the problem here is that such
> >packets allow mapping of the network behind the firewall, which the
> >firewall should stop in the first place.  Yes?
> 
> How would that occur?
> 
> Jon
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