> > You should start "care" what customers are doing. Right now
> > most of the investigation on DoS/Hacking preventation is coming 
> > from the willness of ISP's to deal with it. If you start to ignore
> > requests of other isp's to help out, we may end in ticking timebomb.
> 
> This is hard to accomplish. There's something called "privacy" and
> customers very much care about that. If you suddenly start monitoring
> your customers' habits, they might not like that.

It's not about monitoring customers habits, but about acting on complaints
from the community at large. And yes, IMO portscanning, that goes beyond an
occasional incident are not legal, but an annoyance. There are _very_ few
legitimate reasons for portscanning machines other than your own.

Regards,
Matthias

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