Am 24.02.2010 um 09:51 schrieb Lance Corrimal: > Am Mittwoch, 24. Februar 2010 09:26:12 schrieb Thomas Shikami: >> Philippe (Merov) Bossut schrieb: >>> - SOCKS5: here, Robin volunteered >> >> SOCKS5 is against the TPV Policy term >> 2c. You must not circumvent any security-related features or measures we >> may take to limit access to Second Life. For example: >> 2c.i.You must not mask IP or MAC addresses. >> >> SOCKS5 is usually used by griefers to mask the IP address. > > > I'd say "bull" here. While it is true that the IP address of traffic coming > thru a socks (or any other) proxy is the ip of the proxy, the mac address IN > THE IP HEADER is the one of the router anyways... if any. > > What LL means is "You must not circumvent the viewer finding out its local > mac > address and sending that in the authorization data".
Which is silly anyway as any decent network card can change its MAC via its driver. Michael _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges
