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Re: On ISPs Not Filtering Viruses
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nicholas Brawn)
Mon Jan 7 10:48:09 2002
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1970 14:11:04 +1000
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To: John Young <jya@pipeline.com>
From: Nicholas Brawn <ncb@pobox.com>
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On Monday, January 7, 2002, at 08:04 AM, John Young wrote:
<snip>
> After hearing this we better understand the possibility that
> sysadmins and customer support personnel may have a variety
> of reasons for refusing to filter besides indolence and poor
> service -- that snooping and snarfing systems may installed,
> that a dragnet operation may be underway which covers the
> territory of your machines though not necessarily targeting
> you, or you may in fact be a specific target, authorized or
> unauthorized.
Within Australia, it is a legal requirement for carriers to support
snooping systems. In the event of a customer being monitored, it may not
be disclosed to the customer.
Cheers,
Nick
--
Real friends help you move bodies.
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