Ted Lemon wrote:

> That's correct.   Ultimately the security of the client depends on the
> client being secure.   Trying to secure the client by securing the
> network is a noble cause, but ultimately doomed to failure, because you
> can't control what networks the client connects to.

No, I think you have it backwards.

It is service providers that are interested in protecting their networks, in 
this discussion. If they also happen to protect their clients, that is just a 
nice byproduct.

Service providers want to keep malicious clients from degrading their network.

Bert

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