On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Florian Weimer wrote:

> * Stephen J. Wilcox:
> 
> > On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Gadi Evron wrote:
> >
> >> Anyone ever considered just closing these ports? People will pay you 
> >> more and just for your ACL services! You can put all your troubles 
> >
> > you would need to do this on a per customer interface basis ie not
> > at an aggregation point but on each ppp interface..
> 
> Not necessarily.  Some Windows malware prefers local address ranges, but not
> all.  If you quickly disconnect those who caught something, it's a great help
> in keeping the number of infected machines down. You could even spin this in a
> way that encourages your customers to recommend you to their friends: no
> hassle with the filters.

I thought of that but then its only half a filtering effort, how would you 
package it up 'Telecomplete Broadband **Now with a bit of filtering**' ?

Then a bunch of smallprint about how you dont actually provide any additional 
security? :)

Steve

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