[7472] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: FBI announcement on email search 'Carnivore'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Damien Miller)
Thu Jul 13 12:53:17 2000
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:05:14 +1000 (EST)
From: Damien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>
To: David Honig <honig@sprynet.com>
Cc: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>,
Meyer Wolfsheim <wolf@priori.net>,
"P.J. Ponder" <ponder@freenet.tlh.fl.us>, cryptography@c2.net,
Law & Policy of Computer Communications <CYBERIA-L@listserv.aol.com>
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On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, David Honig wrote:
> For $500/monthly you too can have a box in various NAPs. You can
> run your NIC in Bill Clinton mode, e.g., to measure certain
> things about traffic. I know of a corporation doing this (they
> are only interested in infrastructure traffic, not content).
I find it difficult to believe that NAPs aren't using a switched
architecture, which should make this sort of thing much more difficult
(barring ARP tricks).
-d
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